Question

when the cost of a car is multiplied by 0.02 the result is $1730. Find the cost of the car.

Answer 1

divide 1730 by 0.02

Answer 2

Let x stand for the cost of the car. set up an algebra equation for 0.02 times the cost of the car equals $1730.
\[0.02x=1730\]

Answer 3

86,500?

Answer 4

thats what I got

Answer 5

ok thank you

Answer 6

a mountain has an elevation of 19293 feet. In 1901 the glacier on this peak covered 4 acres. By 2005 this glacier had melted to 1 acre.

A) assume that this glacier melted at a constant rate each year.Find this yearly rate
B) Use your answer from A to write a linear equation that gives the acreage A of this glacier t years past 1901