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Answer:

a. $2,125

b. $2,000

Explanation:

a. profit = 25%


(x - 1700)/(1700) = 25%

Multiply 1700 to both sides

x - 1700 = 425

add 1700 to both sides

x = 2125

b.
(2500 - x)/(x) = 25%

multiply x to both sides

2500 - x = 0.25x

add x to both sides

2500 = 1.25x

1.25x = 2500

x = 2000

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