After it is purchased, the value of a new car decreases $4000 each year. After 3 years, the car is worth $18,000. What was the o

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Lelechka [254]

3 years ago

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After it is purchased, the value of a new car decreases $4000 each year. After 3 years, the car is worth $18,000. What was the o

riginal value of the car?

Mathematics

1 answer:

ivann1987 [24] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-22T01:10:13+03:00

ivann1987 [24]3 years ago

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THE QUESTION:After it is purchased, the value of a new car decreases $4000 each year. After 3 years, the car is worth $18,000. What was the original value of the car?

THE WORK: $4000x$3 = $12000_$18000-$12000 = $6000

MY ANSWER: based on my work, the answer is $24000