document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1188455>Question 1188455</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A rule of thumb states that cars in personal use depreciate by 9% each year. Suppose a new car is purchased for $30000. What is the difference equation, explicit formula, and value of the car after 5 years? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "..., depreciate by 9% each year. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question asks, what is the value for x at 5. </SPAN>\n" );
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