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The value of a new car decreases by 10% in the first year.How much will a car be worth after one year if it’s an initial value was $40,000?

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Answer:36,000

Step-by-step explanation: if ten percent of 100 is 10 we can use the same concept on 40000 by dividing it by 10 because 10% can be roughly said as 1/10 so 1/10 of 40000 is 4000 which we will subtract 40000 by which results in 36000

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