SOLUTION: The number of Viking fans in Minneapolis is 225,000 and is decreasing at a rate of 150 per year because they are becoming Packer fans. Write a linear equation that models the tota

Question 1173276: The number of Viking fans in Minneapolis is 225,000 and is decreasing at a rate of 150 per year because they are becoming Packer fans. Write a linear equation that models the total number of fans y for x number of years.

Answer by ikleyn(52878) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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    y = 225000 - 150x.

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