9. A laptop computer sells for $3000, which cont includes the price of a software package....

  

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9. A laptop computer sells for $3000, which cont includes the price of a software package. This price is a 15% increase over the price of the com- puter without the software package. (a) Find the cost of the computer without the software package to the nearest cent. (b) If next week there is a sale and there will only be a 5% price increase for the computer with the software package, how much will you save if you buy the computer next week? (a 9. A laptop computer sells for $3000, which cont includes the price of a software package. This price is a 15% increase over the price of the com- puter without the software package. (a) Find the cost of the computer without the software package to the nearest cent. (b) If next week there is a sale and there will only be a 5% price increase for the computer with the software package, how much will you save if you buy the computer next week? (a

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