Question

the next model of a sport car will cost 14.9% more than the current model. The current costs $43,000. how much will the price increase in dollars ? what will be the price of the next model

Answer 1

The price of the new model will be $49,407.

Explanation:

Percentages

The current model of a sports car costs $43,000. The new model is expected to cost 14.9% more than the current model.

The increase is:

14.9% of $43,000

=14.9/100 * $43,000

=$6,407

The cost of the new model is:

$43,000 + $6,407 = $49,407

The price of the new model will be $49,407.