Question

Need help! please!

Dan bought a truck for $29,800. The value of the truck depreciated at a constant rate per year. The table below shows the value of the truck after the first and second years:


Year 1 2
Value (in dollars) 26,522 23,604.58


Which function best represents the value of the truck after t years?

A. f(t) = 29,800(0.89)t
B. f(t) = 26,522(0.89)t
C. f(t) = 29,800(0.11)t
D. f(t) = 26,522(0.11)t

Answer 1

hey

Answer 2

hi

Answer 3

I dont know the answer

Answer 4

sure there isnt a - sign in there?

Answer 5

i know

Answer 6

yes I'm sure

Answer 7

(Change in value in one year) / (starting value) = -0.11
11% per year

Answer 8

so after 1 year, the value is 100 - 11 = 89% of the original value

Answer 9

okay

Answer 10

thanks for all your help

Answer 11

the original value times 0.89 times time

Answer 12

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Answer 13

me?

Answer 14

yes

Answer 15

i never have, ive been here only a few days, i think you just hit "best answer", could be wrong though