Problema Solution

The license fee for a car which cost $8,300 is $64. At the same rate, what is the license fee for a car that costs $8,500? Round your answer to the nearest cent.

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Let 'x' represent the licence fee for a car that costs $8,500.

8500 : x = 8300 : 64

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x = $65.54

The license fee for a car which costs $8,500 is $65.54.