Solve the problem.The following table shows the per capita fish consumption, in pounds, in the Virgin Islands in 3 recent years. Fit a quadratic function f(x) = ax2 + bx + c to the data. What is the value of b?

A. -.4
B. 1.2
C. 0.8
D. 0.65


Answer: C

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