Even though housing prices have been declining in many parts of the​ country, in​ Lara's neighborhood, they have been increasing steadily since Lara bought her home in 2006. Lara purchased her home in 2006 for ​$140,000​, and it steadily increased its value by ​$3400 a year. Let V represent the market value​ (in dollars) of her​ home; x, the length of time she has lived there​ (in years).

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Even though housing prices have been declining in many parts of the​ country, in​ Lara's neighborhood, they have been increasing steadily since Lara bought her home in 2006. Lara purchased her home in 2006 for

​$140,000​,

and it steadily increased its value by

​$3400

a year. Let V represent the market value​ (in dollars) of her​ home; x, the length of time she has lived there​ (in years).

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