Solve the Problem Use $f$ To Estimate the Average Hourly Wages in 1965,1985 , And in Dollars

question 104

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-In Country X, the average hourly wage in dollars from 1960 to 2010 can be modeled by $$f ( x ) = \left\{ \begin{array} { l l } 0.078 ( x - 1960 ) + 0.32 & \text { if } 1960 \leq x < 1995 \\0.184 ( x - 1995 ) + 3.04 & \text { if } 1995 \leq x \leq 2010\end{array} \right.$$ Use $f$ to estimate the average hourly wages in 1965,1985 , and $2005 .$

• A) \(\$ 3.43 , \$ 0.32 , \$ 6.72\)
• B) \(\$ 0.71 , \$ 3.04 , \$ 6.72\)
• C) \(\$ 0.71 , \$ 2.27 , \$ 6.72\)

---

Definitions:

Overextension

A language development error wherein a child applies a word too broadly to objects that do not fit the word's meaning.

Overextension

A linguistic phenomenon in early child language acquisition where a child applies a word more broadly than its usual adult meaning.

Pragmatic Error

A mistake in language use or understanding that occurs when the rules of social language interaction are violated, affecting the effectiveness of communication.

Syntactical Error

A violation of the rules that govern the structure of sentences in a given language, often leading to confusion or misunderstanding in communication.