Chemistry In Focus
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.4YT
Extracting Information from Graphical Data
The following graph shows the average SAT score for incoming students at up- and-coming University.
a. What is the total increase in SAT score over this period?
b. What is the average yearly increase in SAT score over this period?
c. What is the total percentage increase in SAT score over this period?
d. What is the average yearly percentage increase over this period?
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