document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=278418>Question 278418</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Sales for a small clothing company can be modeled by the linear function S(x) = 4800x + 49,500, where x is the number of years since 2000 and S(x)is in dollars.  Predict the first whole year that sales will exceed $116,000.  I think the answer is 14 - which means 2014.  Is that correct? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve 4800x + 49,500 > 116000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4800x > 66500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x > 13.85<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Rounding up x > 13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Year is 2014<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You are correct.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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