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The value in dollars, v(x), of a certain car after x years is represented by the equation vx=25,0000.86x. To the nearest dollar, how much more is the car worth after 2 years than after 3 years?

User Lorz
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Answer: The car is worth $ 2,588.6 after two years than after 3 years.

Explanation:

x=2

v(x)=25,000(0.86)^2

v(x)=18,490

x=3

v(x)=25,000(0.86)^3

v(x)=15,901.4

18,490 - 15,901.4= 2588.6

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Explanation is in the file

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