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A rancher bought a new truck and will use the truck's depreciation in book value as a tax write-off. The graph of the function shown illustrates the rancher's plan. Use the graph to answer parts (a) through (e). a. What did the rancher pay for the truck? The rancher paid $ for the truck. b. How old will the truck be when its book value is $0? It will be years old. Book Value ($) A 24000+ 20000- 16000- 12000- 8000- 4000+ 0- 0 1 -3 2 3 4 Age (years) 5 6

c. What are the feasible domain and the feasible range of this function? The feasible domain is (Type your answer in interval notation. Use a comma to separate the endpoints of the interval, but do not use commas in the numbers. For example, write the number 10,000 as 10000.) The feasible range is. (Type your answer in interval notation. Use a comma to separate the endpoints of the interval, but do not use commas in the numbers. For example, write the number 10,000 as 10000.) d. What will the book value be when the truck is 1 year old? The book value will be $. e. How much money (in book value depreciation) can the rancher write off on taxes each year? The rancher can write off $ each year.