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To find: The distance from the sun to earth halfway through September.
Answer to Problem 9E
The distance from the sun to earth halfway through September is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The giventable is shown in figure (1).
Figure (1)
Calculation:
The graph is obtained by using
Press
Press
In the display screen, Press enter to get the linear equation as shown in the display below.
Therefore, the model could be expressed with a quadratic function.
The quadratic model is.
Now, press
Enter
Therefore, the distance from the sun to earth halfway through September is
Therefore, the distance from the sun to earth halfway through September is
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