This study displays the changing rates of melanoma from 1975 to 2015 for both males and females. Describe the correlation, if any, for the male cancer rates. Justify your answer.

The population of a small rural town in the year 2006 was 2,459. the population can be modeled by the function below, where f(x residents and t is the number of years elapsed since 2006. f(t) = 2,459(0.92)