In the year 2003, a person bought a new car for $27500. For each consecutive year after that, the value of the car depreciated by 15%. How much would the car be worth in the year 2006, to the nearest hundred dollars?

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Chapter25: Achievement Review—section Two
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Problem 24AR: A piece of machinery is purchased for $8792. In 1 year, the machine depreciates 14.5%. By how many...
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