Solve the problem.The following table shows the per capita cumquat consumption, in pounds, in the Virgin Islands in three different years. Find a function of the form f(x) = ax2 + bx + c that fits this data. Using this function, what would you predict the per capita cumquat consumption to be in year 14? 

A. 80.1 lb
B. 82.4 lb
C. 82.8 lb
D. 83.9 lb


Answer: B

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