Question

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a.) Food production:
The table below shows pork production in China from 2000 to 2007. Use a calulator to find the line of best fit.

b.) Use your linear model to predic how many metric tons of pork will be produced in 2025.

c.) Use your linear model to predict when production is likely to reach 100,000 metric tones.


Year | Production (metric tons)

2000 | 40,475
2001 | 42,010
2002 | 43,413
2003 | 45,331
2004 | 47,177
2005 | 50,254
2006 | 52,407
2007 | 54,491