Population data for endangered panthers have been collected since 2010 and are displayed in the scatter plot.


Part A: Calculate a curve of fit to model the population of the endangered panthers. Explain what the variables represent. (4 points)
Part B: Use the model to determine the predicted population of endangered panthers in the year 2019. Show all work. (3 points)
Part C: Use the model to determine the predicted population of endangered panthers in the year 2039. Is this an appropriate use of the model? (3 points)

Population data for endangered panthers have been collected since 2010 and are displayed in the scatter plot Part A Calculate a curve of fit to model the popula class=