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The value of a new card decreases by about 15% in the first year how much will a car be worth after one year if its initial value is $1000

User Sach K
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Answer: 850 or also written like 8.5 × 10²

Based on the given conditions, formulate:
1000 × (1 - 15%)

Calculate:

1000 × (1 - 0.15)

Calculate the sum or difference:

1000 × 0.85

Calculate the product or quotient

850
User Dav Clark
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Answer:

850

Explanation:

1000/15=150

1000-150=850

User Balaj Khan
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