SOLUTION: A pizza restaurant purchases new equipment for $410,000 which depreciates in value at a rate of 9% annually.
Write an equation for an exponential function f(t) that models the v
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Question 1178238: A pizza restaurant purchases new equipment for $410,000 which depreciates in value at a rate of 9% annually.
Write an equation for an exponential function f(t) that models the value of the equipment over time.
f(t)= Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, MathLover1:Answer by ikleyn(52788) (Show Source):
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The depreciation of the value is an example of exponential decay.
When a quantity decreases by a fixed percent each year, or other period of
time, the amount of that quantity after years is given by:
where is the initial amount and is the rate of decay
if given % ->
we have
