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The following table gives the millions of metric tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from biomass energy combustion in the

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The following table gives the millions of metric tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from biomass energy combustion in the United Sates for selected years from 2010 and projected to 2032.
(a) Create a scatter plot of the data with x equal to the number of years past 2010 and y equal to the millions of metric tons of carbon dioxide.
(b) Find an exponential function that models the data.
(c) Graph the data and the model on the same axes and comment on the fit of the model to the data.
CO2 emissions co, emissions Year Year 2022 2010 338.5 556.2 364.5 2024 590.9 2012 2014 396.1 2026 629.7 2016 425.8 2028
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CO2 emissions co, emissions Year Year 2022 2010 338.5 556.2 364.5 2024 590.9 2012 2014 396.1 2026 629.7 2016 425.8 2028 663.1 701.1 2018 453.1 2030 2032 498.4 743.7 2020

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