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  1. On July 29, 1989, Javier Sotomayer of Cuba set an astounding world record of 8 feet in the high jump.  World record high jumps are recorded in the following chart.

Year

World Record High Jump (inches)

1912

78.0

1956

85.5

1973

90.5

1989

96.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. Find the linear regression model, J(t), that represents the record since 1900.
  2. What is your prediction for 1996?   2000?   2004?
 
 Sep 18, 2017
edited by dclare  Sep 19, 2017

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