Solve. -Using Data from 2010-2012, the Annual Number of Cars Sold

question 49

Multiple Choice

Solve.
-Using data from 2010-2012, the annual number of cars sold at a certain dealership can be modeled by the formula y = 4x + 3, where y is the number of cars, in thousands, sold x years after 2010. According to this formula, in which years will the number of cars sold exceed 31 thousand?

• A) Years after 2017
• B) Years after 2019
• C) Years after 2021
• D) Years after 2015

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