Question

a car dealership decreased the price of a certain car by 6% the original price was 39 800 what the answer with the price with a decimal write the answer as a decimal. new price= × original price use answer in part a to determine the new price $

Answer 1

Explanation:

The decrease is 3% my apologies wrote wrong does anyone know the first part in decimal form as well as the new price in second oart

Answer 2

whatever% of anything is just (whatever/100) * anything.

now, what's 6% of 39,800? well is just (6/100) * 39800, namely 2388.

so the new price is just 39800 - 6% of that, namely 39800 - 2388.