$\bm{f(x)=5,470(0.64)}^{\frac{1}{2}}$<br/><br/>The function $\bm{f}$ gives the value, in dollars, of a certain piece of equipment after $\bm{x}$ months of use. If the value of the equipment decreases each year by $\bm{p}\%$ of its value the preceding year, what is the value of $\bm{p}$?

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Mashaal Masha

Feb 21, 2024

$\bm{f(x)=5,470(0.64)}^{\frac{x}{2}}$The function $\bm{f}$ gives the value, in dollars, of a certain piece of equipment after $\bm{x}$ months of use. If the value of the equipment decreases each year by $\bm{p}\%$ of its value the preceding year, what is the value of $\bm{p}$?

Difficulty: Hard

A:

\bm{4}

B:

\bm{5}

C:

\bm{36}

D:

\bm{64}

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