Jacob bought a car that loses 10% of its value each year. If the original cost of the car is n dolla

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    Jacob bought a car that loses 10% of its value each year. If the original cost of the car is n dollars, what is its value after 3 years?

    • Year 1: 0.9*n = 0.9n
    • Year 2: 0.9 * 0.9n = 0.81n
    • Year 3: 0.9 * 0.81n = 0.729n
     

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