Answer: 31,948.80
Step-by-step explanation: I thin it his is correct. I multiplied the original amount by .04 then subtracted that from the original number.
If you translate this problem literally, it is saying, “72 is what percent of 288?”. And the equational translation of that is 72 = (x/100) • 288
[ “is” means equal to (=) // “what” means x or another variable // “percent” means divided by 100” // “of” means multiplication. ]
Then you solve that equation.
(you can check it by googling what is 25% of 288. )
The value 3 will be entered. It's a positive value to indicate he is not in debt of any kind.
It’s the C because i did it in virtual class science