Using Data from the Internal Revenue Service, the Per Capita

question 203

Multiple Choice

Using data from the Internal Revenue Service, the per capita tax burden T (in hundreds of dollars) can be described by , where t is the number of years past 1980. Find the value of T in 1997. Round your answer to the nearest dollar. ​

• A)$6,449
• B)$4,675
• C)$6,485
• D)$7,035
• E)$5,935

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