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Afridi purchased an old scooter for Rs.16000. If the cost of scooter after 2 years depreciates to Rs.14440, find the rate of depreciation.

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To find the rate of depreciation of the scooter, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Identify the original cost and the depreciated value - Original cost of the scooter (C) = Rs. 16,000 - Value after 2 years (V) = Rs. 14,440 ### Step 2: Calculate the amount of depreciation - Depreciation (D) = Original cost - Value after 2 years ...
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