alejandraterraz3233 alejandraterraz3233

23-01-2020
Mathematics

contestada

Mr.Kork sold his car for $8,400. This was $200 more than two fifths of what he had paid for the car originally. How much had Mr. Kork paid for the car?

Respuesta :

olaposi007 olaposi007

30-01-2020

Answer:

He paid = $20,500

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the amount he bought the car originally be X

so from the statement,

(2/5)*X + $200 = $8,400

(2/5)*X = $8,400 - $200

solving for X

X = $8200 * 5/2

X = $20,500

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

using the questions of classical invention can help you

An uncharged atom of boron has an atomic number of 5 and an atomic mass of 11. how many electrons does boron have? 11 15 5 2

PLS HELP! Write an equation for the data.

Which was a fear of southern senators if there were more free states than slave states?

Why was the discovery of bronze important to early civilization

Complete the word equation for making a salt. _________ + __________ → salt

What does the stage direction reveal about guenevere?

6. Sabrina is making an open box from a piece of cardboard that has a width of 12 inches and a length of 18 inches. She’ll form the box by making cuts at the co

What happened in many Eastern European countries after World War II?

what is the mass of a sample of o2 gas, which has a pressure of 740mmhg, at a temperature of 25c, in a volume of 250.l