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Internet Growth
Date Number of Hosts
8/81 213.0
5/82 235.0
8/83 562.0
10/84 1,024.0


Fruit Production
50
40
30
20
10
ApplesOrangesGrapes


Fruit Production
50 
40  
30  
20   
10   
ApplesOrangesGrapes