Using data starting with 1950 and projected to 2050 , the number of women (in millions) in the workforce is given by the function
P=0.79x+20.86, where
xequals the number of years after 1950 . (a) Find the value of
Pwhen
x=50. Explain what this means. (b) What value of
xrepresents 2020 ? Use the model to find the number of women in the workforce in 2020 . (a) The value of
Pwhen
x=50is million. (Type an integer or decimal rounded to two decimal places as needed.) What is the meaning of this value of
P? A. The value of
Prepresents the number of women who will join the work force between the years 1950 and 2000. B. The value of
Prepresents the number of women in the workforce in the year 2000 . C. The value of
Prepresents the number of women in the workforce in the year 1950 . D. The value of
Prepresents the number of women who will join the work force between the years 1900 and 1950 . (b) The value of
xthat represents 2020 is
x=
