Use the Five-Step Strategy for Solving Word Problems to Find $13 \%$

question 148

Multiple Choice

Use the five-step strategy for solving word problems to find the number or numbers described in the following
exercise.
-After a $13 \%$ price reduction, a boat sold for $\$ 22,620$ . What was the boat's price before the reduction? (Round to the nearest cent, if necessary.)

• A) \(\$ 26,000\)
• B) \(\$ 2940.60\)
• C) \(\$ 174,000.00\)
• D) \(\$ 25,560.60\)

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