Write an Equation for the Linear Function and Use It $\mathrm { L } = 783 + 243 \mathrm {~m} ; 26$

question 54

Multiple Choice

Write an equation for the linear function and use it to answer the given question.
-You can purchase a motorcycle for $7101 or lease it for a down payment of $783 and $243 per month. Find an equation that describes how the cost of the lease depends on time. How long can
You lease the motorcycle before you've paid more than its purchase price.

• A) \(\mathrm { L } = 783 + 243 \mathrm {~m} ; 26\) months
• B) \(L = 783 + 243 \mathrm {~m} ; 32\) months
• C) \(L = 783 - 243 m ; 32\) months
• D) \(\mathrm { L } = 783 - 243 \mathrm {~m} ; 26\) months

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