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Transcribed Image Text:The following table gives the the approximate amount of emissions, E, of nitrogen oxides in
millions of metric tons per year in the US. Let t be the number of years since 1940 and E = f(t).
1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990
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E 6.9 8.9 12.5 18.1 21.4 19.2
Estimate the integral: S" f(t)dt -
that
know what the units of your answer are, and what its meaning is!
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you
(Original data from the Statistical Abstract of the US, 1992)
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