SOLUTION: 1. a car loses 35% of its value every year. maria bought it for $15525. how much would it be worth after 3 years and 5 years?

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Question 735267: 1. a car loses 35% of its value every year. maria bought it for $15525. how much would it be worth after 3 years and 5 years?
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1. a car loses 35% of its value every year. maria bought it for $15525. how much would it be worth after 3 years and 5 years?
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Its worth = 65% per year
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Worth = $15525*0.65^n, n = # of years