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Teen Birth Rate The birth rate in 2009 for U.S. girls ages 15 to 19 was the lowest since t...

Teen Birth Rate The birth rate in 2009 for U.S. girls ages 15 to 19 was the lowest since the government began tracking the statistic in 1940. The recent sharp drop is attributed to the recession. Answer the following questions using the figure below.

a. Find the output when the input is 1995, and explain its meaning.


b. For what year was the rate 40.5?


c. For what year on the graph was the birth rate at its maximum?


d. Despite the significant and steady decline in teen birth rates in recent decades, the decrease appears to have slowed recently. How would you describe the rates from 2005 to 2009?

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