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Business In 2000, Canada produced 3.0 million new motor vehicles. In 2006, it produced 2.5...

Business In 2000, Canada produced 3.0 million new motor vehicles. In 2006, it produced 2.5 million.*

(a) Assuming the decline in automobiles is linear, write an equation that gives the number of motor vehicles produced in year x, where x = 0 corresponds to 2000.


(b) Graph the equation for years 2000 through 2006.


(c) Assuming the linear trend continues, estimate the number of vehicles produced in 2011.

*Automotive News Data Center and R.L. Polk Marketing Systems GmbH.

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