SOLUTION: The price of a mountain bike increased by 20% in the past year. The new value is %150. What was the value of the mountain bike last year?
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Question 1137684: The price of a mountain bike increased by 20% in the past year. The new value is %150. What was the value of the mountain bike last year?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = cost of bike last year
Last year it cost $125
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