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The table below is taken from the website of the U.S. Department of Labor. It shows the minimum wage for each decade from
1950 to 2010. The figures are adjusted for inflation and expressed in constant 2012 dollars.
Minimum wage
y = Year
1950
$7.01
$7.59
$9.28
1960
1970
$8.46
$6.66
$6.90
$7.67
1980
1990
2000
2010
(a) Find the value of m(1950)
m(1950) $ |7.01
=
(b) Use functional notation to express the minimum wage in 1985.
X
(c) Use the values of m for 1980 and 1990 given in the table to estimate the minimum wage in 1985. (The actual value was
$7.09.)
X
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