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Exponential Decay Functions

Question 1 of 10 • FL-1200710-Mathematics for College Algebra A

Terrence buys a new car for $20,000. The value of the car depreciates by 15% each year. If f(x) represents the value of the car after x years, which function represents the car’s value?

Answer
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f(x) = 20,000(0.85)x
B
f(x) = 20,000(0.15)x
C
f(x) = 20,000(1.15)x
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f(x) = 20,000(1.85)x
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