In the first year if ownership, a new car lose 20% of its value. If a car lost $4,200 value in the first year, how much did the car originally cost?

Mathematics · College · Wed Jan 13 2021

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Given :

20% of car's value = $4,200

So, 1 % value = $4,200/20

Then, original cost (100% value of car) = $4,200/20 × 100

= $21,000

 

Hence, the car originally cost $21,000