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From 1950 through 2005, the per capita consumption C of cigarettes by Americans (age 18 and older) can be modeled by C = 3565.0 + 60.30t - 1.783t, 0 sts 55, where t is the year, with t = 0 corresponding t0 19
(a) Use a graphing utility to graph the model.
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(b) Use the graph of the model to approximate the maximum average annual consumption.
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Beginning in 1966, all cigarette packages were required by law to carry a health warning. Do you think the warning had any effect? Explain.
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(c) In 2005, the บ.S. population (age 18 and over) was 296,329,000. Of those, about 59,858,458 were smokers. What was the average annual cigarette consumption per smoker in 2005?
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What was the average daily cigarette consumption per smoker?
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