Math Problem Statement
Write a formula for a linear function f(x) that models the situation, where x is the number of years after 20062006. In 20062006 the average adult ate 5555 pounds of chicken. This amount will increase by 0.80.8 pounds per year until 20112011.
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Linear Functions
Formulas
f(x) = mx + b
f(x) = 0.8x + 55
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8
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