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An employee compiled sales data for a company once each month. The scatter plot below shows the sales (in multiples of $1000) for the company over time (in months). The equation represents the linear model for this data.

y = 0.94x + 12.5
According to the model, what will the company's sales be after 40 months?
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An employee compiled sales data for a company once each month. The scatter plot below-example-1
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The scatter plot below shows the sales (in multiples of $1000) for the company over time (in months). The equation represents the linear model for this data. y = 0.94x + 12.5
so the company's sale after 40 moenth isy = 0.94(40) + 12.5 y = 50.1 x 1000y = $ 50,100 is their sale after 40 months
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