The following points are given:

x 1 2.2 3.7 6.4 9 11.5 14.2 17.8 20.5 23.2
y 12 9 6.6 5.5 7.2 9.2 9.6 8.5 6.5 2.2

a. Fit the data with a first-order polynomial. Make a plot of the points.
b. Fit the data with a second-order polynomial. Make a plot of the points.
c. Fit the data with a third-order polynomial. Make a plot of the points.
d. Fit the data with an fifth-order polynomial. Make a plot of the points and the polynomial.

answer: idk

step-by-step explanation:

part a

x     y

0     8

1     7.5

2     7

3     6.5

4     6

5     5.5  

for every hour i deducted .5 inches from the length of the candle

part b

it is a function because for every x value there is only one y value

part   c

for every x value there is only one y value

x       y

0       8

1       7.6

2       7.2

3       6.8

step-by-step explanation:

false

step-by-step explanation:

the meaning of changing is to edit or make something different.

but transmitting means cause (something) to pass on from one place or person to another.

there 2 different things