Lumber Industry The number of board-feet (bf) that can be

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Lumber Industry The number of board-feet (bf) that can be obtained from a log depends on the diameter, in inches, of the log and its length. The following table shows the number of boardfeet of lumber that can be obtained from a log that is 32 feet long. a. Find a linear model for the number of board-feet as a function of log diameter. b. Explain the meaning of the slope of this line in thecontext of the problem. c. Using this model, how many board-feet of lumber can be obtained from a log 32 feet long with a diameter of 19 inches? Diameter (in.) bf16 18018 24020 30022 360

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