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The population data from the US. census for Stockton, California, is given in the followin...

The population data from the US. census for Stockton, California, is given in the following table:

t (years)

1950

I960

1970

1980

1990:

M (thousands)

71

86

110

148

211

a. Find the quadratic population model that best fits these date


b. Use your model to predict the year in which the population of Stockton reaches 250 thousand.

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