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In recent years, Russia has been implementing numerous measures to combat alcoholism, for example banning the sale of alcoholic beverages during the night. These have been at least partially successful; alcohol-related deaths have fallen from 28,386 deaths in 2006 to 6,789 in 2017. Find the average rate of change in alcohol-related deaths over that time period. Include units.

In recent years, Russia has been implementing numerous measures to combat alcoholism, for example banning the sale of alcoholic beverages during the night. These have been at least partially successful; alcohol-related deaths have fallen from 28,386 deaths in 2006 to 6,789 in 2017. Find the average rate of change in alcohol-related deaths over that time period. Include units.

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In recent years, Russia has been implementing numerous measures to combat alcoholism, for example banning the sale of alcoholic beverages during the night. These have been at least partially successful; alcohol-related deaths have fallen from 28,386 deaths in 2006 to 6,789 in 2017. Find the average rate of change in alcohol-related deaths over that time period. Include units.

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let x= number of years

and y= alcohol-related deaths

two points are

(x_1,y_1)=(2006,28386)

(x_2,y_2)=\left(2017,6789\right)

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