Solve the problem.An investment is worth $3897 in 1995. By 1999 it has grown to $5417. Let y be the value of the investment in the year x, where x = 0 represents 1995. Write a linear equation that models the value of the investment in the year x.

A. y = x + 3897
B. y = -380x + 3897
C. y = 380x + 3897
D. y = -380x + 6937


Answer: C

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