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Write an Equation for the Word Problem 78\frac{7}{8} The Suggested Retail Price

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Write an equation for the word problem. Then solve and check.
-An automobile dealer sells cars at a price that is 78\frac{7}{8} the suggested retail price PP , plus a $100\$ 100 handling fee. What is the suggested retail price of a car that the dealer sells for $13,953\$ 13,953 ?


A) 100+78P=13,953;$15,946100+\frac{7}{8} \mathrm{P}=13,953 ; \$ 15,946
B) 78(100+P) =13,953;$15,832\frac{7}{8}(100+P) =13,953 ; \$ 15,832
C) 100+78P=13,953;$15,832100+\frac{7}{8} \mathrm{P}=13,953 ; \$ 15,832
D) 78(100+P) =13,953;$15,846\frac{7}{8}(100+P) =13,953 ; \$ 15,846

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