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When purchasing her new car, Molly traded in her previous car, which was a Buick in good condition. The dealer offered her 80% of the listed trade-in value for her car, giving her a total of $1,340.80. What was Molly’s previous car
D.1998 Regal is the correct answer

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1998 Regal
$1676 x 80% = $1340.80

Answer: The price of Molly's previous car was $1676.

Step-by-step explanation:

Since we have given that

Molly traded in her previous car, which was Buick in good condition.

The dealer offered her 80% of the listed traded- in value for her car, giving her a total of $1340.80.

Let the price of Molly's previous car be 'x'.

According to question,

[tex]\frac{80}{100}\times x=\$1340.80\\\\x=\frac{100}{80}\times 1340.80\\\\x=\$1676[/tex]

Hence, the price of Molly's previous car was $1676.