In 1990, the profit of the Gamma company was $11,900,848. Each year after 1990, profits fell by $48,263 on average. Construct a linear model for this scenario and use It to solve for the profits in the year 2020. Round your answer to a whole dollar.

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In 1990, the profit of the Gamma company was $11,900,848. Each year after 1990, profits fell by $48,263 on average. Construct a linear model for this scenario and use
It to solve for the profits in the year 2020. Round your answer to a whole dollar.
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