What is the minimum number of days per year on average

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Ithaca is considering a new $50,000 snowplow that will save the city $600 per day of use compared to the existing one. It should last 10 years and have a resale value of $2000. To obtain a 12% rate of return, what is the minimum number of days per year on average it will have to be used?

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