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KikiTheElf:

One survey estimates that, on average, the retail value of a mid-sized car decreases by 8% annually. If the retail value of a car is V dollars today, which expression represents the car’s value 1 year later? A) 0.08V B)0.92V C)1.08V D)V-0.08

Extrinix:

Please refer to your previous post. https://questioncove.com/study#/updates/63843363666312010e660400

KikiTheElf:

I'm not good at math at all

Extrinix:

Okay well, if the value is decreasing, you'll need to flip the percentage value. 100% is max, so 100%-8% is 92%, which, when multiplied by the cars value, is what the next year's value is.

KikiTheElf:

oh

KikiTheElf:

I understand now

Extrinix:

Got it?

KikiTheElf:

yup

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