(a)
To write: A model that relates the attendance in millions as a function of the number of years since 1985.
(a)
Answer to Problem 23E
Explanation of Solution
Given information: Baseball: The attendance at major league baseball games for various years is listed below.
Calculation:
(b)
To predict:the year when attendance will reach 100 million, using the model.
(b)
Answer to Problem 23E
Explanation of Solution
Given information: Baseball: The attendance at major league baseball games for various years is listed below.
Calculation:
.
(c)
To find: whether the attendance for 1998 follow your model or not and do you think the race to break the homerun record affected attendance.
(c)
Answer to Problem 23E
Explanation of Solution
Given information: Baseball: The attendance at major league baseball games for various years is listed below.
Calculation:
1998 is 13 years from 1985
No, since we’re speaking in millions, the model isn’t close to the actual attendance.
As such, the homerun race did affect the attendance.
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