The Table Shows Enrollment in 2-Year Technical Schools for 1980 $$\begin{array} { c | c } \text { Year } & \text { Enrollment (in millions) } \\\hline 1980 & 2.3 \\1990 & 2.9 \\2000 & 3.5\end{array}$$

question 97

Multiple Choice

The table shows enrollment in 2-year technical schools for 1980, 1990 and 2000. Assuming a linear relationship, estimate the enrollment for 1995. $$\begin{array} { c | c } \text { Year } & \text { Enrollment (in millions) } \\\hline 1980 & 2.3 \\1990 & 2.9 \\2000 & 3.5\end{array}$$

• A) 2.3 million
• B) 4.9 million
• C) 1.5 million
• D) 3.2 million

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