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Table Given Below Shows the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Selected

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Table given below shows the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for selected years. Use the regression capabilities of a graphing utility to find a mathematical model of the form y=at2+bt+cy = a t ^ { 2 } + b t + c for the data. In the model, yy represents the CPI and tt represents the year, with t=5t = 5 corresponding to 1975 . Round all numerical values in your answer to three decimal places.
 ear 975980985990995000005 PI 7.80.603.630.752.470.592.5\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|}\hline \text { ear } & 975 & 980 & 985 & 990 & 995 & 000 & 005 \\\hline \text { PI } & 7.8 & 0.6 & 03.6 & 30.7 & 52.4 & 70.5 & 92.5 \\\hline\end{array}


A) y=0.019t2+5.268t+30.871y = - 0.019 t ^ { 2 } + 5.268 t + 30.871
B) y=0.019t25.957t+30.871y = - 0.019 t ^ { 2 } - 5.957 t + 30.871
C) y=0.016t25.957t30.871y = - 0.016 t ^ { 2 } - 5.957 t - 30.871
D) y=0.019t2+5.957t+40.871y = - 0.019 t ^ { 2 } + 5.957 t + 40.871
E) y=0.016t2+5.268t+40.871y = - 0.016 t ^ { 2 } + 5.268 t + 40.871

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