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CUET · MATHS · PYQ PAPER 2025

A piece of machinery is bought for Rs. 50,000
In the first year, it depreciates by 15%
In each subsequent year, the depreciation rate increases by 5%
Find the value of the machinery after 3 years

  1. A Rs. 32, 700
  2. B Rs. 24,000
  3. C Rs. 25, 500
  4. D Rs. 42,000
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(C) Rs. 25, 500

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Value after 1st year \( = 50,000 \times (1 - 0.15) = 42,500 \) Value after 2nd year \( = 42,500 \times (1 - 0.20) = 34,000 \) Value after 3rd year \( = 34,000 \times (1 - 0.25) = 25,500 \)
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