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Total mobile data traffic.
The following graph shows the predicted monthly mobile data traffic for the years 2013–2018. Use these data in Exercises 25 and 26.
MOBILE DATA TRAFFIC
a. Find an exponential function, base e, that fits the data, using the points
b. Estimate the total monthly mobile data traffic in 2019 and 2022.
c. When will total monthly mobile data traffic exceed 50 exabytes?
d. What is the doubling time for total monthly traffic?
e. Compare your answers with those from parts (c) – (e) of Exercise 25. Decide which exponential function seems to fit the data better, and explain why.
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