a.
Write the equations for the winning times of both men and women.
a.
Answer to Problem 41PPS
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Given:
Calculation:
Here, we will find the equation for men.
Now, consider the two points
Now, consider the two points
Hence, the equations are
b.
Graph both the equations.
b.
Answer to Problem 41PPS
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Given:
Calculation:
Here, we will graph both the equations:
Hence, the results are shown in the above graph.
c.
Verify if the prediction is reasonable.
c.
Answer to Problem 41PPS
No, the prediction is not reasonable.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Given:
Calculation:
Here, it is unlikely that women’s times will ever catch up to men’s time because the times cannot continue to increase and decrease infinitely.
Hence, the prediction is not reasonable.
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