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TiliK225 [7]
3 years ago
7

40% of the cost was tax. if the taxes paid were $15,000, what was the total cost of the car?

Mathematics
1 answer:
prohojiy [21]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

$37500

Step-by-step explanation:

For this we can simply create a proportion of the percentages.

.4 / 1 == 15000 / x

Now we solve for x:

x = 15000/.4

x = 37500

Thus, the cost of the car was $37,500.

Cheers.

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