An Approximation of the Amount in Billions of Dollars That $x$

Multiple Choice

An approximation of the amount in billions of dollars that Americans have spent on their pets from 1995 to 2006 can be obtained by substituting a given year for $x$ in the expression $1.761 x-3380$ . Approximate the amount spent in 1992. Round the answer to the nearest tenth.

A) $\$ 6882.9$ billion
B) $\$ 128.9$ billion
C) $\$ 127.9$ billion
D) $\$ 3635.8$ billion