Pre cal question help please??

Question

you are given the dollar value of a product in 2004 and the rate at which the value of the product is expected to change during the next 5 years. write a linear equation that gives the dollar value V of the product in terms of the year t. (let t=4 represent 2004)

2004 value: rate:

$2540 $125 increase per year

thanks!

Answer 1

v = $2540 + (t - 4) * $125

Answer 2

v=125(t+16.32)