SOLUTION: if a cell phone cost 100 dollars and is decreased by 400% then how much will the cell phone cost?

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Question 722467: if a cell phone cost 100 dollars and is decreased by 400% then how much will the cell phone cost?
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
if a cell phone cost 100 dollars and is decreased by 400% then how much will the cell phone cost?
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That makes no sense.
The cost would be -$300.

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