Solve the problem.Not all murder cases are solved. The percentages of murder cases solved in various years are listed in the table below. (Source: Bureau of Justice Statistics)Let p represent the percent of murder cases solved at t years since 1980. A reasonable model is  Find the p-intercept of the model. What does it mean in this situation? 

A. (0, 99.72); in 1980, 99.72% of murder cases were solved
B. (0, 70); in 1988, 70% of murder cases were solved
C. (0, 99.72); in 1988, 99.72% of murder cases were solved
D. (0, 70); in 1980, 70% of murder cases were solved


Answer: A

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