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In 1989, 51% of students at Ohio State University graduated within 6 years of entering the...

In 1989, 51% of students at Ohio State University graduated within 6 years of entering the university. By 1999, the percentage graduating within 6 years had risen to 68%.

a. Find a linear model that gives the percentage of students graduating within 6 years as a function of the year.


b. Explain what the average rate of change of your model means in terms of the situation.


c. Use your model to predict the percentage of students graduating within 6 years in 2006.

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