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cars are priced at a profit of 40% on cost price. When tony bought a car he received a discount of 20% on the sale price. If the the profit was 3600 dollars what was original c
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Question 1052995: Hi
cars are priced at a profit of 40% on cost price. When tony bought a car he received a discount of 20% on the sale price. If the the profit was 3600 dollars what was original cost of the car.
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Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = the original cost of the car
= price of car with 40% profit added
= selling price with discount subtracted
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The profit is [ final selling price ] minus [ cost ]
The original cost of the car was $30,000
Hope I got it!
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