8. The table below shows the number of students enrolled at Mapleton High School since 2002. x | y 2002 | 2892 2003 | 3042 2004 | 3087 2005 | 3136 2006 | 3296 Linear or Quadratic? Equation: Number of students to enroll in 2011?
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