document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=734625>Question 734625</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find a linear equation in the form y=mx+b that models the quantity y after x days.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. A quantity y is initially 750 and increases at a rate of 4 per day\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b. A quantity is initially 2300 and decreases at a rate of 50 per day\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c.A quantity y is initially 17, 875 and remains constant  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #449060 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=449060\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find a linear equation in the form y=mx+b that models the quantity y after x days. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "a. A quantity y is initially 750 and increases at a rate of 4 per day<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y = 4x + 750<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b. A quantity is initially 2300 and decreases at a rate of 50 per day<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -50x + 2300<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c.A quantity y is initially 17,875 and remains constant<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 17,875<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stan H. <BR>\n" );
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