Manuel found a wrecked Trans-Am that he could fix. He bought the car for 65% of the original price of %7,200. What did he pay for the car? (Round to the nearest dollar)

Answer 1

You need to figure out what 65% of $7,200 is.

In math, the word “of” means multiply and “is” means equals. So the equation looks like this:

.65 x 7,200 =

$4,680