document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1005053>Question 1005053</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A car has a purchase price of $23,500.  The value declines continuously at an exponential rate of 27% annually.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. What is an equation modeling the value of this car after \"t\" years?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. What is the value after 5 years?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c. How long will it take for its value to be $2000? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "A car has a purchase price of $23,500.  The value declines continuously at an exponential rate of 27% annually.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. What is an equation modeling the value of this car after \"t\" years?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. What is the value after 5 years?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c. How long will it take for its value to be $2000?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<PRE STYLE=\"white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; white-space: -pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;\">Equation for value of car after \"t\" years: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%28V%28t%29+=+23500e%5E%28-+0.27t%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%28V%28t%29+=+23500e%5E%28-+0.27t%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Value of car after 5 years: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%28V%285%29+=+23500e%5E%28-+0.27%285%29%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%28V%285%29+=+23500e%5E%28-+0.27%285%29%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. Calculate V(5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Time it'll take for value to be $2,000: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%282000+=+23500e%5E%28-+0.27t%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%282000+=+23500e%5E%28-+0.27t%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. Calculate \"t.\" </SPAN>\n" );
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