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According to the U.S. Census, the population of Milwaukee, Wisconsin was 628 thousand in 1...

According to the U.S. Census, the population of Milwaukee, Wisconsin was 628 thousand in 1990 and 597 thousand in 2000.

a. Find a linear function P(t) that gives the population P as function of the year t.


b. Use your model to predict the population of Milwaukee in 2003.


c. According to your model, what is the yearly rate of change in the population of Milwaukee?


d. Use your model to predict the month of the calendar year in which the population Milwaukee is 400 thousand people.

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