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A scatter plot was made to show the value of certain cars based on the age of the car in years. The equation of the scatter plot's trend line is y = -1,700x +

32,000 where y is the value of the car in dollars, and x is the age of the car in years.
Use the trend line equation to predict the value of a car after 7 years.
O A. $18.82
O B. $18,820
O C. $25,000
O D. $20,100

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Am not sure but I think it C
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Answer:

I think it's D.

Explanation:

So if the x is -1,700 and it stands for the years, then times it by 7. That would make -11,900. After you times it, add the 32,000 dollars and you would get $20,100. (I might have done the math wrong but I think this is the answer,)

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