An event management company purchases a new van. The value of the van, x years after the purchase, is shown in the table.

Time (years) 0 1 2 3

Value (dollars) 20,000 18,000 16,200 14,580

Select the true statement.

A. This function is exponential and has an x-intercept at (10, 0)

B. This function is linear and has a y-intercept at (0, 20,000)

C. This function is linear and has a domain of [0, 3]

D. This function is exponential and has an initial value of $20,000.

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Maeve Henderson

Mathematics

21 May, 00:56

An event management company purchases a new van. The value of the van, x years after the purchase, is shown in the table.

Time (years) 0 1 2 3

Value (dollars) 20,000 18,000 16,200 14,580

Select the true statement.

A. This function is exponential and has an x-intercept at (10, 0)

B. This function is linear and has a y-intercept at (0, 20,000)

C. This function is linear and has a domain of [0, 3]

D. This function is exponential and has an initial value of $20,000.

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Trixie · Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

D.

A is not right as we don't know the formula used so we cant say the x intercept

B is not right as the function is not liner

C The function is not liner

Leaves D