Chapter 12: Q. 15 (page 840)
A new car sold for $31,000. If the vehicle loses 15% of its value each year, how much will it be worth after 10 years?
Short Answer
The value of the car after 10 years is $6,103.10
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Chapter 12: Q. 15 (page 840)
A new car sold for $31,000. If the vehicle loses 15% of its value each year, how much will it be worth after 10 years?
The value of the car after 10 years is $6,103.10
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