This model is of the form f(x) = mx + b. Determine what m and b signify.The value, in dollars, of a particular KX37B computer is given by V(x) = -636.29x + 7113, where x is the number of years the computer has been in existence.

A. -636.29 signifies the hourly cost of repairs, and 7113 signifies the cost of software.
B. -636.29 signifies the amount of depreciation in one year, and 7113 signifies the initial cost.
C. 7113 signifies the amount of depreciation in one year, and -636.29 signifies the initial cost.
D. -636.29 signifies the number of computers owned, and 7113 signifies the cost of electricity.


Answer: B

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