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Marijuana Use The percent of U.S. high school seniors who used marijuana during 1990–2006...

Marijuana Use The percent of U.S. high school seniors who used marijuana during 1990–2006 can be modeled by y = −0.0584x2 + 1.096x + 24.3657 percent, where x is the number of years after 1990.

a. What is the vertex of the graph of this model?


b. In what year does the model estimate that the use reached a maximum?


c. What is the maximum percent of usage, according to the model?

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