Problema Solution
Assume that the value of an automobile is inversely proportional to its age. If it is worth $3,000 when it is two years old, what is its value when it is six-years-old?
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Let 'x' represent the value of the automobile when it is 6 years old.
6x = 2*3000
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x = $1,000
The value of the 6 years old automobile is $1,000.