document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1140466>Question 1140466</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The value of a machine, V, at the end of t years is given by V=C(1−r)t, where C is the original cost and r is the rate of depreciation.  Find the value of a machine at the end of 2 years if the original cost was $795 and r=0.3.  Round to the nearest cent. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #760993 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><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=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=760993\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> v = c * (1 - r) ^ t\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c = 795<BR>\n" );
document.write( "r = .3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "formula becomes v = 795 * (1 - .3) ^ 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "solve for v to get v = 389.55\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "that's your solution.\r<BR>\n" );
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