Question

two years ago, the howards bought a van for $27,500. today the value of the van has decreased 35%. what is the value of the van now?

Answer 1

35 × $27500 = $9625

100 1

= $27500-$9625

=$17875

Answer 2

Answer: $17,875

Explanation:

take 27,500 and multiply it by 35% or .35

27500 x .35= 9625

take 9625 and subtract it from the initial value

27500 - 9625= 17875