document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1153732>Question 1153732</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The lost value of equipment over a period of time is called depreciation. The simplest method for calculating depreciation is​ straight-line depreciation. The annual​ straight-line depreciation D of an item that costs x dollars with a useful life of n years is D=(1/n)x. Find the depreciation for items with the given characteristics.\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "Cost is $15,965; life is 11yr.\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "The annual straight line depreciation is approximately $____ per year<BR>\n" );
document.write( " </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #776019 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><B>ikleyn(52781)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><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=ikleyn><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=776019\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .<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;\">\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "Substitute the given values x = 15965 and n = 11 into the given formula and calculate.\r\n" );
document.write( "</PRE>\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "Happy calculations (!)\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( " </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</TD></TR></TABLE>\n" );