The table show the median home prices in Florida what is the equation of a trend line that models a relationship between time and home prices use the equation to predict the median home price in 2040?

Question

Year 1940 median price 23,800
Year 1950 median 40,900
Year 1960 median 58,000
Year 1970 median 57,400
Year 1980 median 82,400
Year 1990 median 100,700
Year 2000 median 113,100
Answers are
Y=44.65x+23.800;$172.600
Y=44.65x+28,800;$142.900
Y=1488.33x+23.800;$142.900
Y=1488.33x+23.800;$172.600
Thanks

Answer 1

x = year -1940
if x = 0 , y = 23,800
if x = 60, y = 113,100

slope = m = (113,100 - 23,800)/60
y = 1488.33 x +23,800

when year = 2040
x = 2040 - 1940 = 100 years

y = 1488.33 (100) + 23800
= 172,633
so the last one

Answer 2

come on, really? that answer is partly correct dude. are you dumb. were did the 172,633 come fro when that's not even one of the choices.if your not going to post the correct answer DON'T POST AT ALL

Answer 3

john what did you get

Answer 4

aye im about to drop them down below

Answer 5

john, he's rounding. don't be rude.

Answer 6

yea john dont be rude...