document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=960901>Question 960901</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The value V of car can be modeled by the function V (t) =13,000 (0.82)raised to t, where t is the number of years since the car was purchased. To the nearest tenth of a percent, what is the ratio of depreciation?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Since each year the value is 82% of its last year value.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ans: Depreciation rate is 18%<BR>\n" );
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