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Wind Chill The table gives the wind chill temperature when the outside temperature is 20°F...

Wind Chill The table gives the wind chill temperature when the outside temperature is 20°F.

Wind (mph)

Wind Chill (°F)

Wind (mph)

Wind Chill (°F)

5

13

35

0

10

9

40

−1

15

6

45

−2

20

4

50

−3

25

3

55

−3

30

1

60

−4

a. Use x as the wind speed and create a quadratic model for the data.


b. At what wind speed does the model estimate that the wind chill temperature will be −3°F?


c. Do you think the model found in part (a) is valid for x > 60? Explain.

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