The percentage of male cigarette smokers in the United States declined from 25.7% in 2000 to 16.7%

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The percentage of male cigarette smokers in the United States declined from 25.7% in 2000 to 16.7% in 2015.

(A) Find a linear equation relating percentage of male smokers (m) to years since 2000 (t).

(B) Use this equation to predict the year in which the percentage of male smokers falls below 7%.

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Finite Mathematics For Business Economics Life Sciences And Social Sciences

ISBN: 9780134862620

14th Edition

Authors: Raymond Barnett, Michael Ziegler, Karl Byleen, Christopher Stocker

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