The price at which the family sold the car.
Answer to Problem 3P
Family sold the car in $3600.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
A family sold their car to a dealership for 60% less than what they paid for it.
They paid $9000 for the car.
Calculation:
x% of a number a can be calculated as:
Therefore, put the given values:
Therefore, 60% of the original price of the car i.e.$9000 is $5400.
Hence, the family sold the car at:
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