Question

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Jack paid $21,000 for his new car. This was 7/8 the suggested selling price of the car. What was the suggested selling price of the car?

Answer 1

$24000

Explanation:

so we can make an algebraic equation with these values

21000=7/8x

divide both sides by 7

3000=1/8x

multiply both sides by 8

x=24000