The number of Internet hosts grew very rapidly from 1994 to 2012 (Table 5). (A) Let x

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The number of Internet hosts grew very rapidly from 1994 to 2012 (Table 5). 

Table 5 Internet Hosts (Millions) Year 1994 1997 2000 2003 2006 2009 2012 Hosts 2.4 16.1 72.4 171.6 394.0

(A) Let x represent the number of years since 1994. Find an exponential regression model (y = abx) for this data set and estimate the number of hosts in 2022 (to the nearest million). 

(B) Discuss the implications of this model if the number of Internet hosts continues to grow at this rate.

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