Solve the problem.The number of people who have committed violent crimes (per 100,000 people) in the U.S. during various years are listed in the table below.(Source: The American Almanac)Let N represent the number of people who have committed violent crimes (per 100,000 people) in the U.S. in the year that is t years since 1900. Find an equation of a linear model to describe the data.

What will be an ideal response?


N = 18.89t - 973.39 (Answers may vary)

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