The percentages W(t) and M(t) of women and men, respectively, who have completed four or more...

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The percentages W(t) and M(t) of women and men, respectively, who have completed four or more years of college are modeled by the system shown to the right, where t is the number of years since 1975. p=W(t)=0.48t+ 11.10 p=M(t)=0.33t+19.43 Use substitution or elimination to estimate when the percentage of women who have completed four or more years of college was/will be equal to the percentage of men who have completed four or more years of college. What was/will be that percentage? Percentages of Adults Who Have Completed Four or More Years of College Percent Year 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 Women 13.6 16.0 18.4 20.2 23.6 Men 20.9 23.1 24.4 26.0 27.8 The percentages of women and men who have completed four or more years of college were/will be equal in the year (Round to the nearest year as needed.) The percentages W(t) and M(t) of women and men, respectively, who have completed four or more years of college are modeled by the system shown to the right, where t is the number of years since 1975. p=W(t)=0.48t+ 11.10 p=M(t)=0.33t+19.43 Use substitution or elimination to estimate when the percentage of women who have completed four or more years of college was/will be equal to the percentage of men who have completed four or more years of college. What was/will be that percentage? Percentages of Adults Who Have Completed Four or More Years of College Percent Year 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 Women 13.6 16.0 18.4 20.2 23.6 Men 20.9 23.1 24.4 26.0 27.8 The percentages of women and men who have completed four or more years of college were/will be equal in the year (Round to the nearest year as needed.)

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