the cost of maintaing a home generally increases as the home becomes older. suppose that the maintance cost increases at a rate of 1700e0.4x ( dollars per year) when the home is x yeares old. A)Find a forumla for the total maintance cost during the first x years. (total maintance should be zero at x=0) b) use the answer to part a to find the total maintance cost during the first 6 years.

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the cost of maintaing a home generally increases as the home becomes older. suppose that the maintance cost increases at a rate of 1700e0.4x ( dollars per year) when the home is x yeares old.

A)Find a forumla for the total maintance cost during the first x years. (total maintance should be zero at x=0)

b) use the answer to part a to find the total maintance cost during the first 6 years.

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