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Challenge The value of a baseball player's rookie card began to increase once the player retired When he retired in 1996 his card was worth $6.09. The value has increased by $1.08 each year since then. Express the relationship relating the value of the card y in dollars and the number of years x the player has been in retirement with an equation. Is the relationship between x and y proportional? What was the value of the card in 2005? can you please answer the circle problem please ❤❤❤❤plsssss​​

Challenge The value of a baseball player's rookie card began to increase once the-example-1
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Nice, this guy has to be in a big man with his hands and is
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Answer:

$15.81

Explanation:

We see that 9 years pass between 1996 and 2005.

each year it increases by 1.08 dollars

we take the nine years and multiply it by 1.08 getting 9.72

then we add the 9.72 to the original 6.09 to get 15.81 dollars

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