document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1124886>Question 1124886</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Jasmine's car was worth $11,000 at the beginning of 2000 and the value of the car decreased exponentially, decreasing by 20% each year. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. Write a function f that determines the value of Jasmine's car (in dollars) in terms of the number of years t since the beginning of 2000.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b. How many years after the beginning of 2000 was Jasmine's car worth $6,000?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c. How many years after the beginning of 2000 was Jasmine's car worth $3,400? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #741176 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=741176\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (a)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(b)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Take the log base 10 of both sides<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(c)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Take log of both sides<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Get 2nd opinion if needed\r<BR>\n" );
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