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The table below shows the number of minutes a household phone is used daily based on the number of household members.Household Members, x= 1 2 3 4 5Phone Usage in Minutes, P=23.6 46.7 70.8 97.9123Which equation best models this set of data? A. P = 24.1 (x)2 + 0.5 B. P = 24.1x + 0.5 C. P = -24.1x2 - 0.5 D. P = -24.1x - 0.5

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The points in the image are the given values from each member. These points are growing, which indicates a positive slope, that discards options C and D. Now, we check alternative A

Option B is nearer to each point than this option.

Therefore, the answer is B.

The table below shows the number of minutes a household phone is used daily based-example-1
The table below shows the number of minutes a household phone is used daily based-example-2
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