Solve
-An Investment Is Worth $\$ 2877$ In 1992 by 1997 It Has Grown To In 1992

question 218

Multiple Choice

Solve.
-An investment is worth $\$ 2877$ in 1992 . By 1997 it has grown to $\$ 5547$ . Let y be the value of the investment in the year $x$ , where $x = 0$ represents 1992 . Write a linear equation that models the value of the investment in the year $x$ .

• A) \(y = 534 x + 2877\)
• B) \(y = \frac { 1 } { 534 } x + 2877\)
• C) \(\mathrm { y } = - 534 \mathrm { x } + 8217\)
• D) \(y = - 534 x + 2877\)

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