11 The table below shows the amount of a decaying radioactive substance that remained for selected
years after 1990.
0
2
5
9
14
17
19
Years After 1990 (X)
Amount (9)
750
451
219
84
25
12
8
Write an exponential regression equation for this
set of data, rounding all values to the nearest
x thousandth. Using this equation, determine the
amount of the substance that remained in 2002, to
the nearest integer.