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The Coca-Cola Company had sales of $19,805 million in 1999 and $28,857 million in 2007. Use the Midpoint Formula to estimate the sales in 2003. Assume that the sales followed a linear pattern.

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The total sales of 2003 it's $24.331

Step-by-step explanation:

The Midpoint Formula let us to find the exact center point between two values, always assuming that the sale followed a linear pattern, with this formula it's possible to determinate the value a the center point, in this case year 2003.

Please see details bellow:

1999 : $19.805

2003= $19.805 + ($28.857-$19.805)/2 = $24.331

2007: $28.857

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