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 would be the value of the car when it is 5 years old? ) A) $32,000 B) $8,500 C) $1,700 D) $23,500

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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 would be the value of the car when it is 5 years old?
A)
$32,000
B)
$8,500
C)
$1,700
D)
$23,500
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 would be the value of the car when it is 5 years old? A) $32,000 B) $8,500 C) $1,700 D) $23,500
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