You have a score of 700 but your credit score gets affected by having too much debt and you lose 5% of your credit score. What i

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marin [14]

3 years ago

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You have a score of 700 but your credit score gets affected by having too much debt and you lose 5% of your credit score. What i

s your new score?

Mathematics

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Alenkasestr [34] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-29T17:31:05+03:00

Alenkasestr [34]3 years ago

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Do a proportion
5/100= x/700
Cross multiply and divide
700 x 5= 3, 500
3, 500 divided by 100= 35
So 35 is 5% of 700.
To find new score do 700 - 35
Answer is 665

Lynna [10] · Answer 2 · 2022-04-29T15:55:23+03:00

Lynna [10]3 years ago

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700*5/100 = 3500/100 = 35

700 - 35 = 665