The resale value V, in thousands of dollars, of a boat is a function of the number of years t since the start of 2011, and the formula is V = 12.5 - 1.7t. (a) Calculate V(3). x thousand dollars...

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Extracted text: The resale value V, in thousands of dollars, of a boat is a function of the number of years t since the start of 2011, and the formula is V = 12.5 - 1.7t. (a) Calculate V(3). x thousand dollars Explain in practical terms what your answer means. This means that the resale value of the boat will be 2.46 |x thousand dollars at the start of the year 2014 (b) In what year will the resale value be 5.7 thousand dollars? (c) Solve for t in the formula above to obtain a formula expressing t as a function of V. t = (d) In what year will the resale value be 2.3 thousand dollars? 2017