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3) Ted’s car is now worth $9000, which is 60% of what he paid for it. What did he pay for his car? ___

User MistaJase
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Answer:

$15,000

Explanation:

uh I kind of just looked for a number bigger than 9 and the first one I plugged in was 15 and it worked! I checked it by converting 60% to decimal form and multiplying. I got the correct value so it's right

15000•0.6= 9000

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