Advanced Engineering Mathematics
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Author: Erwin Kreyszig
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
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a. In 2006, a new Ford Focus cost $15,574. The value of a Focus decreases exponentially over time. Write a formula for the values of a Focus. (You don't know the value of the growth factor b yet.)
P(t) = ________?__________
b. A 22-year old Focus cost $11,788. Find the decay factor and the percent rate of depreciation
b = _______?________ and the percent rate of depreciation is _____?_____%.
c. How much would a 44-year old Focus cost?
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