Can someone please show my the steps in solving this problem: An investment is worth $2723 in 1992. By 1995 it has grown to $3398. Let y be the value of the investment in the year x, where x=0 represents 1992. Write a linear equation that models the value of the investment in the year x. Once you have the equaton, find the value of the investment in 2001.

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anonymous · Answer

Is anyone looking at my question? Should I re-post it?

mertsj · Answer

(0,2723)
(3,3398)
Those are the two ordered pairs.  Find the slope.

mertsj · Answer

What did you get?

anonymous · Answer

can you please type out the steps on how you got that answer?

anonymous · Answer

nothing. I can't figure out how to even start

anonymous · Answer

the question asks for me to write out a linear equation that models the value of the investment in the year x, then find the value of the investment in 2001

mertsj · Answer

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