Suppose that a company has just purchased a new machine for its manufacturing facility for $120,000. The

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Suppose that a company has just purchased a new machine for its manufacturing facility for $120,000. The company chooses to depreciate the machine using the straight-line method over 10 years.

(a) Write a linear model that expresses the book value V of the machine as a function of its age x.

(b) What is the implied domain of the function found in part (a)?

(c) Graph the linear function.

(d) What is the book value of the machine after 4 years?

(e) When will the machine have a book value of $72,000?

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Precalculus

ISBN: 978-0321716835

9th edition

Authors: Michael Sullivan

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