SOLUTION: I need help in this percentage problem. thank you AN automobile dealership recently reduced the price of a used sports car by 5 %. If the price of the car was $38,700.00, find t

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Question 679971: I need help in this percentage problem. thank you
AN automobile dealership recently reduced the price of a used sports car by 5 %. If the price of the car was $38,700.00, find the discount.
A) $193.50
B) $36,765.00
C) $38,506.50
D) $1935.00
Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5% is 5/100 = .05
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.05 (38700) = discount of $1,935
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The price after the discount is $36765.00
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