Shad wants to consider the cost per use of a high-end,desk-top computer server he is considering for his web site business.The computer costs $3,750 and has a life expectancy of four years.If Shad feels he would use the computer three days a week,on average,what is Shad's cost per use?

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First, calculate the total number of uses over the four years. With 3 days a week for 52 weeks a year, that's 3 * 52 = 156 days a year. Over four years, that's 156 * 4 = 624 uses. Then, divide the total cost by the number of uses: $3,750 / 624 = $6 per use.

Shad Wants to Consider the Cost Per Use of a High-End,desk-Top