An Electric Forklift Sells for $122,000 When New

question 18

Multiple Choice

An electric forklift sells for $122,000 when new. Each year after that, it decreases $16,000 in value. Find an arithmetic sequence that gives the value of the forklift at the end of each of the first 5 years after it is purchased. Construct a line graph for this sequence.

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