The Linear Equation Y=229 X+6320 Provides an Approximation

question 229

Multiple Choice

The linear equation y=229 x+6320 provides an approximation of the annual cost (in dollars) to rent an apartment at the Leisure Village Retirement Community, where x=1 represents 2011, x=2 represents 2012, and so on. Write an equation that yields the same y-values when the exact year number is entered.

• A) y=229(x-2010)+6320
• B) y=229(2010-x)+6320
• C) y=229(2011-x)+6320
• D) y=229(x-2011)+6320