3. Ethan bought a used car. The value, v(t) the car t years after his purchase is given by the equation v(t) = 4, 500 * (0.8334) ^ t . What was the value of the car when Ethan bought it?

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Dave Houlker asked Dec 28, 2022

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3. Ethan bought a used car. The value, v(t) the car t years after his purchase is given by the equation v(t) = 4, 500 * (0.8334) ^ t . What was the value of the car when Ethan bought it?

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Answer: 4500

Step-by-step explanation: when t=0, then 0.8334^t= 1

And 4500 is original value of the car.

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