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An alternative to petroleum-based diesel fuel, biodiesel, is derived from renewable resources such as food crops, algae, and animal oils. The table shows the recent annual percent growth in US biodiesel exports.

(a) Find the largest time interval over which the percentage growth in the US exports of biodiesel was an increasing function of time. Interpret what increasing means, practically speaking, in this case.

(b) Find the largest time interval over which the actual US exports of biodiesel was an increasing function of time. Interpret what increasing means, practically speaking, in this case.

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a The largest time interval was 20102012 since the percentage growth rate increased from 605 to 6...View the full answer

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