document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=519065>Question 519065</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Molly wanted to make an offer on a new car with a sticker price of $12,305. If the dealer’s margin of profit was 16% and Molly wanted to offer $500 more than the base price, calculate the amount of her offer to the nearest dollar. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "If the dealer’s margin of profit was 16% and Molly wanted to offer $500 more than the base price, calculate the amount of her offer to the nearest dollar.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the cost (c) of the car to the dealer<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c + .16c = 12305<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.16c = 12305<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=12305%2F1.16 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"12305%2F1.16\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "c = 10607.76, the cost to the dealer<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10607.76 + 500 ~ $11,108, the amt of the offer </SPAN>\n" );
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