SOLUTION: Mercy Hospital's electric bill for September was $2489. This is a decrease of 5% from August's electric bill. What was the hospital's bill in August?

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Question 645589: Mercy Hospital's electric bill for September was $2489. This is a decrease of 5% from August's electric bill. What was the hospital's bill in August?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
Mercy Hospital's electric bill for September was $2489.
This is a decrease of 5% from August's electric bill
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