A new bus worth $100,000 in 2015 depreciates linearly to $25,000 in 2030. (a) Find a formula

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A new bus worth $100,000 in 2015 depreciates linearly to $25,000 in 2030.

(a) Find a formula for the value of the bus, V, as a function of time, t, in years since 2015.

(b) What is the value of the bus in 2020?

(c) Find and interpret the vertical and horizontal intercepts of the graph of the function.

(d) Assuming depreciation continues at the same linear rate, what is the domain of the function?

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Applied Calculus

ISBN: 9781119275565

6th Edition

Authors: Deborah Hughes Hallett, Patti Frazer Lock, Andrew M. Gleason, Daniel E. Flath, Sheldon P. Gordon, David O. Lomen, David Lovelock, William G. McCallum, Brad G. Osgood, Andrew Pasquale

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