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OpenStudy (pulsified333):

The function W(x)=0.07x+4.1 models the number of women, W(x), in millions, enrolled in U.S. colleges x years after 1984. The function M(x)=0.01x+3.9 models the number of men, M(x), in millions, enrolled in U.S. colleges x years after 1984. a) Find the number (in millions) of women enrolled in U.S. colleges in the year 1996. Answer: b) Find the number (in millions) of men enrolled in U.S. colleges in the year 1996. Answer:

OpenStudy (freckles):

Use the women function and also ask yourself how many years is 1996 after 1984

OpenStudy (freckles):

and I'm talking a) since we are asked about women

OpenStudy (freckles):

but for either one you will first after to determine how many years is 1996 after 1984

OpenStudy (freckles):

and then plug that number in

OpenStudy (pulsified333):

is women=4.94 million and men =4.02 million?

OpenStudy (freckles):

correct on women checking men

OpenStudy (pulsified333):

got it :D

OpenStudy (pulsified333):

thank you :D

OpenStudy (freckles):

correct on men too

OpenStudy (freckles):

np

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