Depreciation is the decrease or loss in value of an item due to age, wear, or market conditions. We usually consider depreciation on expensive items like cars or trucks. Businesses use depreciation as a loss when calculating their income and taxes. One company buys a new truck for $26750. The company depreciates the value of a truck linearly over its useful life of 15 years. Its salvage value at the end of 15 years is $2000.

Write an equation that models the value of the truck, V, in terms of the age t
Be sure to enter the entire equation.

The value of the truck after 6 years is $