SOLUTION: Suppose a car purchased for $22,225 is expected to depreciate according to the formula y = −1,270x + 22,225, where y is the value of the car after x years. When will the car

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Question 660466: Suppose a car purchased for $22,225 is expected to depreciate according to the formula y = −1,270x + 22,225, where y is the value of the car after x years. When will the car be worthless?
Answer by Gogonati(855) About Me  (Show Source):
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The car will be worthless where y=o or -1,270x+22,225=0 => x=17.5 year.