The Ratio of Working-Age Population to the Elderly in the United

question 178

Multiple Choice

The ratio of working-age population to the elderly in the United States (including projections after 2000) is given by with t = 0 corresponding to the beginning of 1995.What will be the ratio at the beginning of 2005?

• A)f(1995) = -75.5
• B)f(1995) = 75.5
• C)f(10) = -3.9
• D)f(10) = 4.7
• E)f(10) = 3.9

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