The graph provides a good approximation of the number of mobile homes (in thousands) placed in use

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The graph provides a good approximation of the number of mobile homes (in thousands) placed in use in the United States from 2003 through 2013.

Mobile Homes Placed in Use

160 (2003, 138) 140 120 100 80 60 (2013, 56.3) 40 20 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 Year Mobile Homes (in thousands)


(a) Use the given ordered pairs to find the average rate of change in the number of mobile homes per year during this period.

(b) Interpret what a negative slope means in this situation.

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College Algebra

ISBN: 978-0134697024

12th edition

Authors: Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie Daniels

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