A scatter-plot was made to show the value of certain cars based on the age of the car in years. The equation of the scatter plot's trend line is y = -1,700x + 32,000 where y is the value of the car in dollars and x is the age of the car in years. What was the value of the carwhen it was purchased? A) 1,700 32,000 D) -1,700

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A scatter plot was made to show the value of
certain cars based on the age of the car in years.
The equation of the scatter plot's trend line is
y = -1,700x + 32,000 where y is the value of the
car in dollars and x is the age of the car in years.
What was the value of the car when it was purchased?
A)
1,700
32,000
D)
-1,700
Transcribed Image Text:A scatter plot was made to show the value of certain cars based on the age of the car in years. The equation of the scatter plot's trend line is y = -1,700x + 32,000 where y is the value of the car in dollars and x is the age of the car in years. What was the value of the car when it was purchased? A) 1,700 32,000 D) -1,700
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