Question

Find the new price of an item that originally cost $15,000 and has a percent of decrease of 5 %.

Answer 1

new price = .95(15000) = 95%(15000)

Answer 2

Thats not one of the answers...D:

Answer 3

.................. .95(15000) = 14250... calculators are your friends...or this is just 95*150 also...so i mean....

Answer 4

thought process:
(1) original price * 5% or .05
(2) original price - the result of (1)

the result is the new price. . .


computation:
(1) 15000*.05=750
(2)15000-750=14250

new price: 14,250