Math Problem Statement
A machine depreciates at the rate 9.25% of the value at the beginning of a year. The machine was purchased for ₹ 4,00,000 and the scrap value realized when sold was ₹ 2,00,000. Find the number of years the machine was used. Select one: 6.84 6.64 7.14 7.36
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Depreciation
Geometric Progression
Exponential Decay
Formulas
Geometric progression formula: V_n = P \times (1 - r)^n
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12