Question

The value of Maggie's car decreased by 10% since last year, when she bought it. If the car is now worth $18,000.00, how much was the car worth when she bought it?

Answer 1

$20,000.00

Explanation:

90% = 0.90

18000/0.90 = $20,000

CHECK

0.90 x $20,000 = $18,000