Choose the One Alternative That Best Completes the Statement or Answers

question 202

Multiple Choice

Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
-The quadratic function $f ( x ) = 0.0040 x ^ { 2 } - 0.43 x + 36.98$ models the median, or average, age, $y$ , at which U.S. men were first married x years after 1900 . In which year was this average age at a minimum? (Round to the nearest year.) What was the average age at first marriage for that year? (Round to the nearest tenth.)

• A) 1953,36 years old
• B) \(1936,48.5\) years old
• C) \(1954,25.4\) years old
• D) \(1954,48.5\) years old

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