SOLUTION: This is confusing: The value, v, of a shopkeeper's inventory software program is given by v = -1/2t + 3, where t is the number of years since the shopkeeper bought the program. Wh

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Question 449129: This is confusing:
The value, v, of a shopkeeper's inventory software program is given by v = -1/2t + 3, where t is the number of years since the shopkeeper bought the program. What is teh program worth years after it is frist purchased. Plot the point with the given t-value, 4.
Answer by stanbon(57214) About Me  (Show Source):
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The value, v, of a shopkeeper's inventory software program is given by
v = -1/2t + 3, where t is the number of years since the shopkeeper bought the program.
What is the program worth ??? years after it is first purchased.
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You are missing a number in your post.
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Plot the point with the given t-value, 4.
v(4) = (-1/2)4+3
= -2+3
= 1 dollar
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Cheers,
Stan H.