Let y = 20,000(0.95)x represent the buying power of $20,000 with an inflation rate of 5% per year. The table below represents the first 4 years later. Which year is incorrect?

Options:

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

Question

Let y = 20,000(0.95)x represent the buying power of $20,000 with an inflation rate of 5% per year. The table below represents the first 4 years later. Which year is incorrect?

Options:

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

anonymous · Answer

here it is!! (:

anonymous · Answer

please do not criticize (:

anonymous · Answer

they shouldnt have given you the formula, they just should have given the inflation rate, to make a tiny bit harder

also why did u give me a medal on the other question :P

anonymous · Answer

idk >.< i i just did

anonymous · Answer

guess i shouldnt give u one on this one then huh?

anonymous · Answer

:P

anonymous · Answer

its quite simple

check :

1. does 20000 x (0.95) = 19100

2. does 20000 x (0.95)^2 = 18050

3. does 20000 x (0.95)^3 = 17148

4. does 20000 x (0.95)^4 = 16290

anonymous · Answer

its simple calculator work

anonymous · Answer

whichever one isnt true is your answer

anonymous · Answer

Year 1 is incorrect

not that hard :|

anonymous · Answer

20000 x 0.95 =19000 , NOT 19100

anonymous · Answer

How old are u? Either your a college person or your judgmental. either one im still thankful (:

anonymous · Answer

im 19 and a half , but isnt this like the easiest question you will ever come across

anonymous · Answer

its just calculator work

anonymous · Answer

ik >.< but i cant focus and im barely keeping my eyes open so bear with me pls