The table lists the number of bank- ruptcies filed in thousands for selected years. (a) Make a

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The table lists the number of bank- ruptcies filed in thousands for selected years.image


(a) Make a scatterplot of the data. 


(b) Find a formula in point-slope form for a linear function f that models the data. 


(c) Graph the data and the equation y = f(x) in the same .xy-plane. 


(d) Interpret the slope of the graph of y = f(x). 


(e) Estimate the number of bankruptcies in 2014. Did your answer involve interpolation or extrapolation?

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