A Study in a Small Town Showed That the Percent $P = 35 x ^ { 0.37 }$

question 261

Multiple Choice

A study in a small town showed that the percent of residents who have college degrees can be modeled by the function $P = 35 x ^ { 0.37 }$ where x is the number of years since 2005. According to the model, what percent of
Residents had a college degree in 2010? Round to the nearest whole number.

• A) 57%
• B) 73%
• C) 68%
• D) 63%

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