Question

The value, in dollars, of a certain bicycle t years after it was purchased can be modeled by the function f(t) =200(0.95)^t. According to the model, what was the value,in dollars, of the bicycle when it was purchased?

A) 20
B) 95
C) 200
D) 950

Answer 1

Answer: C) 200

Step-by-step explanation:

The function is in the form of an exponential equation.

f(x)=ab^(x)

a= the starting value b=rate x=time

In this case, a is 200.