Use Mathematical Models
-It Is Estimated That $y$ , the Number of Items of a Particular Commodity (In

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Multiple Choice

Use Mathematical Models
-It is estimated that $y$ , the number of items of a particular commodity (in millions) sold in the United States in year $x$ , where $x$ represents the number of years since 1990 , is given by the formula $y = 1.3 x + 3.07$ . That is, $x = 0$ represents $1990 , x = 1$ represents 1991 , and so on. According to the formula, how many items sold in 1995?

• A) \(9.57\) millions
• B) \(3.07\) millions
• C) \(21.85\) millions
• D) \(10.87\) millions

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