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A computer is worth $3,600 when it is new. After each year it is worth half what it was the previous year. What will its worth be after 5 years? Round your answer to the nearest dollar.

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The answer is 250 trust me it's 250

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This would be 3600(0.5)^5 = $112.50 (answer)

- this is called exponential decay.
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