Gabrielle's car was worth $13,000 at the beginning of 2000 and the value of the car decreased exponentially, decreasing by 23% each year. Write a function f that determines the value of Gabrielle's car (in dollars) in terms of the number of years t since the beginning of 2000.   F(T)= 2.How many years after the beginning of 2000 was Gabrielle's car worth $6,000? 3.How many years after the beginning of 2000 was Gabrielle's car worth $2,600?

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Gabrielle's car was worth $13,000 at the beginning of 2000 and the value of the car decreased exponentially, decreasing by 23% each year.

  1. Write a function f that determines the value of Gabrielle's car (in dollars) in terms of the number of years t since the beginning of 2000.

     

    F(T)=

    2.How many years after the beginning of 2000 was Gabrielle's car worth $6,000?

    3.How many years after the beginning of 2000 was Gabrielle's car worth $2,600?

     

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