A new car is purchased for 27,500 dollars. The value of the car depreciates at a rate of 9% per year. Which equation represents the value of the car after 2 years?
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V, equals, 27, comma, 500, left bracket, 0, point, 9, 1, right bracket, squaredV=27,500(0.91)
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V, equals, 27, comma, 500, left bracket, 1, point, 0, 9, right bracket, squaredV=27,500(1.09)
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V, equals, 27, comma, 500, left bracket, 1, plus, 0, point, 0, 9, right bracket, squaredV=27,500(1+0.09)
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V, equals, 27, comma, 500, left bracket, 1, minus, 0, point, 9, right bracket, squaredV=27,500(1−0.9)
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The correct equation representing the value of the car after 2 years is:
V = 27,500 × (1 - 0.09)²