2007-02-24 13:38:14 · 7 answers · asked by ashley f 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
$15000 - .05 (15,000)=x
$15000- 750=x
$14,250=x
2007-02-24 13:40:45 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
If the original cost is $ 100, then the selling price is $ 95 ( 5% reduction )
If the original cost is @ 15,000. then the selling price is
= $ 15,000 X 95 / 100
= $ 14,250.
2007-02-24 22:32:23 · answer #2 · answered by brainy 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Original cost=$15,000
Decrease=5% x $15,000
= 5/100 x $15,000
= $750
New cost= $15,000-$750
=$14,250
Good luck!
2007-02-24 21:43:47 · answer #3 · answered by angeL 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
15000 * 0.05 = $750
2007-02-24 21:40:15 · answer #4 · answered by leo 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
new cost: $14,250
2007-02-24 21:49:44 · answer #5 · answered by whiterose46201 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
$14,250
2007-02-24 21:48:04 · answer #6 · answered by Appliance Man 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
$14250
2007-02-24 21:41:41 · answer #7 · answered by Grayside 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋