If T Represents the Number of Hours After 9:30 A on Tuesday

question 182

Multiple Choice

If t represents the number of hours after 9:30 A.M. on Tuesday, October 5, 2004, then the graph defines the Dow Jones Industrial Average D as a function of time t. If we represent this function by use the graph to find f(6.5) . ​ ​
Source: Bloomberg Financial Markets, The New York Times, October 6, 2004. Copyright © 2004 The New York Times Co. Reprinted by permission.
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• A)10,220
• B)10,175
• C)10,217
• D)10,160
• E)10,190

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