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\n" ); document.write( "An investment is worth $3031 in 1994. By 1998 it has grown to $3759. Let y be the value of the investment
\n" ); document.write( "in the year x, where x = 0 represents 1994. Write a linear equation that models the value of the investment in the year x.
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document.write( "If  $3031 represents the investment amount in 1994 \r\n" );
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document.write( "and $3759 represents the investment amount in 1998, 4 years later,\r\n" );
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document.write( "then the rate of linear growth is   = 182 dollars per year.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Then the linear equation you request for is\r\n" );
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document.write( "    y = 3031 + 182x.                        ANSWER\r\n" );
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