The following table indicates a number of households (in thousands) with a total income under $20,000 or over $100,000. Under

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The following table indicates a number of households (in thousands) with a total income under $20,000 or over
$100,000.
Under $20,000
625.03
591.76
595.05
586.30
566.98
Over $100,000
1,248.48
1,409.19
1,538.54
1,635.93
1,803.71
a. Use GeoGebra to help you model each of the two income segments with an appropriate function.
b. Which segment of the population is changing more quickly in 2004?
c. Are the results in this table sufficient to show that poverty is decreasing? What additional information would you like to know in order to make your conclusions?

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