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(Modeling) Solve the problem.Bicycle Safety A survey found that 76% of bicycle riders do n...

(Modeling) Solve the problem.

Bicycle Safety A survey found that 76% of bicycle riders do not wear helmets. (Source: Opinion Research Corporation for Glaxo Wellcome, Inc.)

(a) Write a linear function f that computes the number of people who do not wear helmets among x bicycle riders.

(b) There are approximately 38.7 million riders of all ages who do not wear helmets. Write a linear equation whose solution gives the total number of bicycle riders. Find this number of riders.

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