Question

The graph below models the value of a $20,000 car fyears after it was purchased.

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Value of Car
52:25
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Years
Which statement best describes why the value of the car is a function of the number of years since it was purchased?
A. Each car value y, is associated with exactly one time, t.
B. Each time, t, is associated with exactly one car value, y.
C.The rate at which car decreases in value is not constant.

Answer 1

Your answer should be B. Each time, t, is associated with precisely one car value, y.