As people age, daily stress and worry decrease and happiness increases, according to an analysis of 340,847 adults ages 18 to 85 in a certain country. The graphs show a portion of the research. Complete parts (a) and (b) below. Percentage Reporting Stress 60 50- 40 30- 20- 10- 0 22 Age 62 Percentage Reporting Stress A 60 50- 40- 30- 20- 10- 0- 0 (62,29) 15 30 45 60 75 Age

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As people age, daily stress and
worry decrease and
happiness increases, according to
an analysis of 340,847 adults
ages 18 to 85 in a certain country.
The graphs show a portion of the
research. Complete parts (a)
and (b) below.
Percentage Reporting Stress
D
30
0
Age
Percentage Reporting Stress
60-
30
0
(52.29)
15 30 45 60 75
Q
Q
a. Find the slope of the line passing through the two points shown in the line graph. Express the slope as a decimal.
(Round to one decimal place as needed.)
Transcribed Image Text:As people age, daily stress and worry decrease and happiness increases, according to an analysis of 340,847 adults ages 18 to 85 in a certain country. The graphs show a portion of the research. Complete parts (a) and (b) below. Percentage Reporting Stress D 30 0 Age Percentage Reporting Stress 60- 30 0 (52.29) 15 30 45 60 75 Q Q a. Find the slope of the line passing through the two points shown in the line graph. Express the slope as a decimal. (Round to one decimal place as needed.)
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work 7.2
As people age, daily stress and
worry decrease and
happiness increases, according to
an analysis of 340,847 adults
ages 18 to 85 in a certain country.
The graphs show a portion of the
research. Complete parts (a)
and (b) below.
Percentage Reporting Stress
8 8 3 8 2
60
30-
8 10
10²
Age
62
Percentage Reporting Stree
40-
30-
Part 2 of 2
(62,29)
0 15 30 45 60 75
Age
a. Find the slope of the line passing through the two points shown in the line graph. Express the slope as a decimal.
-0.3 (Round to one decimal place as needed.)
b. Use the answer from part (a) to complete the statement.
For each year of aging, the percentage of Americans reporting "a lot" of stress decreases by
▼%. The rate of change is
-0.3
0.3
29
41
K
Points: 0 of 1
% per
Transcribed Image Text:work 7.2 As people age, daily stress and worry decrease and happiness increases, according to an analysis of 340,847 adults ages 18 to 85 in a certain country. The graphs show a portion of the research. Complete parts (a) and (b) below. Percentage Reporting Stress 8 8 3 8 2 60 30- 8 10 10² Age 62 Percentage Reporting Stree 40- 30- Part 2 of 2 (62,29) 0 15 30 45 60 75 Age a. Find the slope of the line passing through the two points shown in the line graph. Express the slope as a decimal. -0.3 (Round to one decimal place as needed.) b. Use the answer from part (a) to complete the statement. For each year of aging, the percentage of Americans reporting "a lot" of stress decreases by ▼%. The rate of change is -0.3 0.3 29 41 K Points: 0 of 1 % per
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