A car has 12,500 miles on its odometer. Say the car is driven anaverage of 40 miles per day. Choose the model that expressesthe number of miles N that will be on its odometer after x days.(a) N1x2 = - 40x + 12,500 (b) N1x2 = 40x - 12,500(c) N1x2 = 12,500x + 40 (d) N1x2 = 40x + 12,500

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A car has 12,500 miles on its odometer. Say the car is driven an
average of 40 miles per day. Choose the model that expresses
the number of miles N that will be on its odometer after x days.
(a) N1x2 = - 40x + 12,500 (b) N1x2 = 40x - 12,500
(c) N1x2 = 12,500x + 40 (d) N1x2 = 40x + 12,500

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