The bar graph shows that as costs changed over the decades,Americans devoted less of

Chapter 2, Problem 25

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The bar graph shows that as costs changed over the decades,Americans devoted less of their budget to groceries and more tohealth care.In Exercises 2526, find a linear function in slope-intercept formthat models the given description. Each function should model thepercentage of total spending, p(x), by Americans x years after 1950.In 1950, Americans spent 22% of their budget on food. Thishas decreased at an average rate of approximately 0.25% peryear since then.

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