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  • 19-04-2021
  • Mathematics
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Computers depreciate rapidly. If a new computer that costs $1200 loses 40% of its value every year, what is its worth 5 years from now?

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TravisG28 TravisG28
  • 19-04-2021

Answer:

$96

Step-by-step explanation:

 [tex]f(x)= a(1-r)^x[/tex]

a= initial amount

x= time in years

r= decay rate

[tex]f(x)= 1,200(1-0.4)^5[/tex] ≈

[tex]f(x)= 96[/tex]

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