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document.write( "A business purchses a piece of equipment for $25,000. After 5 years, the equipment will be worth only $5,000. Write a linear equation that gives the value, V, of the equipment during the five years. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #29895 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Nate><B>Nate(3500)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Nate><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=29895\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> P(0,25000) and P(5,5000)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "M = (y2 - y1)/(x2 - x1) = (25000 - 5000)/(0 - 5) = 20000/-5 = -4000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -4000x + 25000<BR>\n" );
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