Mark M. answered • 02/08/18
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The rate of change is (4800 - 200) / 4, or -1150 per year
V = 4800 - 1150t
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asked • 02/08/18can you help me please with Math Word Problem.
A small business buys a computer for $4800. After 4 years the value of the computer is expected to be $200. For accounting purposes the business uses linear depreciation to assess the value of the computer at a given time. This means that if V is the value of the computer at time t, then a linear equation is used to relate V and t.
Find a linear equation that relates V (in dollars) and t (in yr).
Find a linear equation that relates V (in dollars) and t (in yr).
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