SOLUTION: Suppose that f is a linear function with slope -3.2 and that f(1) = 8. What value of x gives f(x) = 0?

SOLUTION: Suppose that f is a linear function with slope -3.2 and that f(1) = 8. What value of x gives f(x) = 0?

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Question 1186234: Suppose that f is a linear function with slope -3.2 and that f(1) = 8. What value of x gives f(x) = 0?
Answer by ikleyn(52816) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The function is  y = -3.2(x-1) + 8.


At x= 0, its value is  -3.2*(0 - 1) + 8 = 3.2 + 8 = 11.2.     ANSWER

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