Solve the problem.The following table shows the number of resistors, in thousands, produced by Allied Electronics in 3 recent years.   Fit a quadratic function f(x) = ax2 + bx + c to the data. What is the value of b?

A. 9
B. 11
C. 12
D. 10


Answer: D

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A. 7.9 B. 7.7 C. 7.6 D. 7.8

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Find the area of the geometric figure.Use 3.14 for ?.

A. 14.13 sq ft B. 7.065 sq ft C. 42.39 sq ft D. 18.84 sq ft

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