Micheal wants to buy an efficient smart car that according to the latest EPA standards gets 33 mpg in the city and 40 mpg on the highway. The car that Micheal picked out costs $16,100. His dad agreed to purchase the car if Michael would pay it off in equal monthly payments for the next 70 months. The equation y= -230x+16,100 represents the amount, Y (in dollars), that Michael owes his father after X months.


A) How much does Michael owe his dad after six months?

B) determine the slope of the line and interpret its meaning in the context of this problem.


1) Micheal owes his father $[ ] after 6 months.


2) The slope is [ ]


3) The amount Michael owes his father [choose one] by $[ ] per month.