The table below shows the number of state-registered automatic weapons and the murder rate for several Northwestern states. 11.6 8.1 7 3.5 2.3 2.4 2.4 0.9 13.8 10.8 9.8 7.2 6.2 5.8 5.9 4.9 thousands of automatic weapons %D y = murders per 100,000 residents This data can be modeled by the linear equation = 0.83x + 4.07

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a. How many murders per 100,000 residents can be expected in a
state with 8.4 thousand automatic weapons? Round to 3 decimal
places.
murders per 100,000 residents
b. How many murders per 100,000 residents can be expected in a
state with 6.9 thousand automatic weapons? Round to 3 decimal
places.
murders per 100,000 residents
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Transcribed Image Text:a. How many murders per 100,000 residents can be expected in a state with 8.4 thousand automatic weapons? Round to 3 decimal places. murders per 100,000 residents b. How many murders per 100,000 residents can be expected in a state with 6.9 thousand automatic weapons? Round to 3 decimal places. murders per 100,000 residents Question Help: D Video Submit Question
The table below shows the number of state-registered automatic
weapons and the murder rate for several Northwestern states.
11.6
8.1
7
3.5
2.3
2.4
2.4
0.9
13.8
10.8
9.8
7.2
6.2
5.8
5.9
4.9
thousands of automatic weapons
murders per 100,000 residents
This data can be modeled by the linear equation
0.83x + 4.07
Transcribed Image Text:The table below shows the number of state-registered automatic weapons and the murder rate for several Northwestern states. 11.6 8.1 7 3.5 2.3 2.4 2.4 0.9 13.8 10.8 9.8 7.2 6.2 5.8 5.9 4.9 thousands of automatic weapons murders per 100,000 residents This data can be modeled by the linear equation 0.83x + 4.07
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