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DVD players are going out of fashion in the modern era. If 400,000 DVD players were sold this year and sales are declining at a rate of 31% per year, how many will be sold 3 years from now?

130,000
131,404
128,000
399,876

User Taylonr
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Answer:

c

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User Dinesh Patil
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Answer:

399,876

Explanation:

So, 400,000 DVD sales with a 31% decline means in the first year following, there will be a decline of 124,000 DVDs sold. So we need to take 400,000-124,000 which equals a starting point for your two is 276,000 dvds. Then, add 123,876, which gives you 399,876.

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