Solve the Problem. -Sales for a Small Clothing Company Can Be Modeled by Be

question 141

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Sales for a small clothing company can be modeled by the linear function S(x) = 4200x + 57,400, where x is the number of years since 2005 and S(x) is in dollars. Predict the first whole year that
Sales will exceed $120,000.

• A) 2020
• B) 2019
• C) 2018
• D) 2021

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