Solve the problem.Suppose economists use as a model of a country's economy the equation  C = 0.6716D + 5.9845where C represents the consumption of products in billions of dollars and D represents disposable income in billions of dollars. Solve the equation for D and use the result to determine the disposable income D if the consumption C is $8.42 billion. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a billion.

A. $3.6 billion
B. $3.5 billion
C. $11.6 billion
D. $6.6 billion


Answer: A

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