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Im certain country, the life expactancy of a woman born in 1995 was 80.2 years. Between 1995 and 2005, the life expectancy increased 0.4 years every 5 years. a. If L represent the life expectancy of a woman born in 2005, what equation could you use to represent the situation? b. Could two different equation be ise to find the value of L? Explain.

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Answer:

L = 80.2 + 2(0.4)

(b) No, one linear equation will be sufficient to solve the problem. Because it is not two statements of equation

Step-by-step explanation:

Between 1996 and 2005, there is 10 years difference.

It is given in the question that the life expectancy increases by 0.4 every five years.

Between 1996 and 2005, life expectancy of woman born will increase by 2x0.4 = 0.8.,

In 2005, the life expectancy of woman born is:

L = 80.2 + 0.8 = 81.0 years

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