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Chapter 2.8, Problem 37E
The table gives the height as time passes of a typical pine tree grown for lumber at a managed site.
| Tree age(years) | 14 | 21 | 28 | 35 | 42 | 49 |
| Height (feet) | 41 | 54 | 64 | 72 | 78 | 83 |
Source: Arkansas Forestry Commission
If H(t) is the height of the tree after t years, construct a table of estimated values for H' and sketch its graph.
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