Question

A car depreciates according to a linear depreciation model according to the following equation, where x is the number of years after purchase and y is the value of the car in dollars: y = - 1025x + 22500 What is the value of the car after 6 years , according to the model ?

Answer 1

28650

Explanation:

As x is the years, we know that it has a value of 6 years,we can start by nultiplying the 1025 by 6 to get 6150.Then take that and add it with the 22500 to get y.

6150+22500=28650