The next model of a sports car will cost 13.3% more than the current model. The current model costs46,000 . How much will the price increase in dollars? What will be the price of the next model?

Solution

The next model of a sports car will cost 13.3% more than the current model. The current model costs46, 000 . How much will the price increase in dollars? What will be the price of the next model?

Solution

Amount after addition : 52118

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

x = 46000 + 0.133 \cdot 46000

x = 46000 + 0.133 \cdot 46000 : x = 52118

Amount after addition : 52118

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