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Joel is selling a motorcycle for $2,535. He bought the

motorcycle two years ago and paid $4,721 for it. It depreciated
35% during the two years. Is he losing money or making money
on this sale?
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User Florent Valdelievre
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Answer:

Joel is losing money.

Explanation:

4,721-35%=?

First, convert the percentage into a decimal.

35%=35/100=.35

Then multiply 4721 by .35 which is 1652.35

At last, subtract 4,721 by 1652.35= 3068.65

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