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The table below gives the annual sales (in millions) of a product.
| year | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sales | 194 | 221 | 242 | 257 | 266 | 269 | 266 | 257 | 242 |
What was the average rate of change of annual sales
(a) Between 2002 and 2003
millions of dollars/year
(b) Between 2002 and 2004
millions of dollars/year
Box 1: Enter your answer as a number (like 5, -3, 2.2172) or as a calculation (like 5/3, 2^3, 5+4)
Enter DNE for Does Not Exist, oo for Infinity
`(269 - 266)/(2003-2002) = 3`
Box 2: Enter your answer as a number (like 5, -3, 2.2172) or as a calculation (like 5/3, 2^3, 5+4)
Enter DNE for Does Not Exist, oo for Infinity
`(266 - 266)/(2004-2002) = 0`