45,398 views
39 votes
39 votes
Melissa bought a car for $55000 and it is decreasing at a rate of 3.29% yearly. Createan exponential function in y = ab that represents the depreciation of the car yearlywhere (x) represents years. (express factor to the nearest thousandths...3 places afterdecimal)

User Sani Kamal
by
2.9k points

1 Answer

30 votes
30 votes

Solution

For this case we can do the following:


y=55000(1-0.032)^t

And the solution would be:


y=55000(0.968)^t

User Kliszaq
by
2.8k points
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.