Problema Solution

Charles bought a used car and later sold it for 10% profit. If he sold it for $4664, how much did Charles pay for the car?

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let 'x' be the money Charles paid for the car


the profit he made when selling the car is 10%


4664 - x = 0.10x


by solving we find


x = $4,240


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