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a new car is purchased for 207000 dollars. the value of the car depreciates at 11% per year. what will the value of the car be, to the nearest cent, after 11 years?

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Depreciation of 11% per year means that the price is multiplied by 89% (0.89) every year. Do this 11 times or use exponents

Final price:
207000*(0.89^11) = 57446.083
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