Freon Production The following table shows Freon 22 production in developi...

Freon Production The following table shows Freon 22 production in developing countries in various years since 2000.

a. Use exponential regression to model Freon production as a function of time in years since 2000, and graph the data points and regression curve. (Round coefficients to 3 decimal places.)

b. Fill in the missing quantity: According to the model, Freon production each year was ____ times that of the year before.

c. Use your model to estimate freon production in 2009 to the nearest ton.