document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=864176>Question 864176</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Kiana purchased a car for $14000 and realized that the value of the car depreciates at a rate of 5% per year. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. What will Kiana's car be worth after she has owned it for 6 years ?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b. How many years will Kiana have owned the car when it is worth only $7000?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #520829 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=520829\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x=14000*.95^x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 10291.3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7000=14000*.95^y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y= 13.5134 years or 14 to the next full year </SPAN>\n" );
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