SOLUTION: You are trying to sell your used car. If you want to end up with $5000.00, but you have to pay 4% of the selling price dut to taxes, how much should you sell the car for?

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Question 367015: You are trying to sell your used car. If you want to end up with $5000.00, but you have to pay 4% of the selling price dut to taxes, how much should you sell the car for?
Answer by nyc_function(2741)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
0.04x = 5000

Solve for x.

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