Many Companies Utilize Life Expectancy Data to Calculate Items Such

Many companies utilize life expectancy data to calculate items such as life insurance premiums or retirement benefits. The IRS is no exception. Use the data in the following table to answer the questions below.
(Source: General American Life Insurance Company Inc.)
-Graph the function on a separate sheet of graph paper and be sure to label the axes appropriately. Discuss the meaning of the slope and y-intercept. What do these numbers refer to in terms of life
expectancy?
The slope of line is _____________ and it means that …
The y-intercept of the line is ____________ and it means that ...