In business, equipment is often depreciated using the double declining-balance method. In this method, a piece of equipment with a life expectancy of N years, costing $C, will depreciate to a value of $V in n years, where n is given by the formula
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A word processor worth $470 when new had a life expectancy of 10 years. If it is now worth $130, how old is it? Round to the nearest tenth.
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A. 2.8 years old
B. 5.8 years old
C. 1.5 years old
D. 0.3 years old
E. 7.2 years old
Answer: B
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