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-The Data in the Table Show the Number of Burglaries

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-The data in the table show the number of burglaries reported in a small town for several years on record.  Year  # of Burglaries 082546637382112133153\begin{array} { c | c } \text { Year } & \text { \# of Burglaries } \\\hline 0 & 8 \\2 & 5 \\4 & 6 \\6 & 3 \\7 & 3 \\8 & 2 \\11 & 2 \\13 & 3 \\15 & 3\end{array} Determine the linear, quadratic, cubic, or quartic function that best fits the data.


A) f(x) =0.001x3+0.03x20.93x+7.78f ( x ) = 0.001 x ^ { 3 } + 0.03 x ^ { 2 } - 0.93 x + 7.78
B) f(x) =0.0003x4+0.01x30.07x20.65x+7.68f ( x ) = - 0.0003 x ^ { 4 } + 0.01 x ^ { 3 } - 0.07 x ^ { 2 } - 0.65 x + 7.68
C) f(x) =0.31x+6.15f ( x ) = - 0.31 x + 6.15
D) f(x) =0.0003x3+0.01x20.07x+7.68f ( x ) = 0.0003 x ^ { 3 } + 0.01 x ^ { 2 } - 0.07 x + 7.68

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