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HELPPP 50pts!!!

the next model of a sports car will cost 11.2% less than the current model. the current model costs $48,000. how much will the price decrease in dollars? what will be the price of the next model?

Decrease in price: $?
Price of model: $?

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  • Percentage=11.2%
  • Current price=$48000

Decrease:-


\\ \rm\Rrightarrow 0.112(48000)


\\ \rm\Rrightarrow 5376\$

New price:-


\\ \rm\Rrightarrow 48000-5376


\\ \rm\Rrightarrow 42624\$

User Shang
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Answer:

final price $42,624

price decrease $5376

Explanation:

multiply 11.2 percent by 48000 and then get the answer from that and subtract from total

User Toria
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