The selling price for a classic speedboat is $20,000, which is $2000 less than two times its original price. What was the original price of the speedboat?

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Jbarreiros asked Oct 19, 2023

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The selling price for a classic speedboat is $20,000, which is $2000 less than two times its original price. What was the original price of the speedboat?

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Answer:

$11,000

Explanation:

let x = original price.

2x-2000=20000

2x=22000

x=11000

Onlywei answered Oct 23, 2023

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