The following table is an abbreviated United States life expectancy table. (a) Find the straight line that

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The following table is an abbreviated United States life expectancy table. 

(a) Find the straight line that provides the least-squares fit to these data. 

(b) Use the straight line of part (a) to estimate the life expectancy of a 30-year-old in the United States. 

(c) Use the straight line of part (a) to estimate the life expectancy of a 50-year-old in the United States.

(d) Use the straight line of part (a) to estimate the life expectancy of a 90-year-old in the United States.  

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Finite Mathematics And Its Applications

ISBN: 9780137616619

13th Edition

Authors: Larry J. Goldstein, David I. Schneider, Martha J. Siegel , Jill Simmons

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