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OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e §4.2 Modeling with Linear Functions · Exercise 37 · Algebra · Graphs

Modeling with Linear Functions · Exercise 37

Use the graph in the figure, which shows the profit, in thousands of dollars, of a company in a given year, where represents the number of years since 1980.

Find and interpret the x-intercept.

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OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e · §4.2 Modeling with Linear Functions · Exercise 37

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