Solve the Problem. -A Toy Company Uses the Linear Model Y = -2x

question 148

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A toy company uses the linear model y = -2x + 597 to predict the decline in sales of a toy after it has been on the market more than one year. If x is the number of months after the first year and y
Is the number of toys sold in hundreds during that month, how many toys will be sold 9 months
After the first year?

• A) 57,900 toys
• B) 61,500 toys
• C) -118,500 toys
• D) -29,400 toys

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