document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=306550>Question 306550</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  For the first six years, the loan value of a Corvette is determined by the formula<BR>\n" );
document.write( "V = – 4000a + 50000, where V is the value and a is the age of the car in years. What was its original value? What is its value when it is 5 years old?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #219374 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=219374\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> V = – 4000a + 50000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "YEAR ZERO:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "V=-4000*0+50,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "V=$50,000 ANS. FOR THE ORIGINAL VALUE.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "YEAR 5:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "V=-4,000*5+50,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "V=-20,000+50,000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "V=$30,000 ANS. FOR THE VALUE IN YEAR 5.<BR>\n" );
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