document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1099621>Question 1099621</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> in 2003, the price of a certain automobile was approximately $32,500.00 with a depreciation of $2,050.00 per year. After how many years will the car's value be $7,900.00?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) Write an equation to model the problem. Let t represent the number of years after 2003. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b) Solve the equation to answer the question above. (Note: Include the units, in this case years.) <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So find <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=t ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"t\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > when <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=P%28t%29=7900 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"P%28t%29=7900\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=32500-2050t=7900 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"32500-2050t=7900\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=t=24600%2F2050 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"t=24600%2F2050\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solve for t.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then add t to 2003 to get the year.\r<BR>\n" );
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