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A company wants to decrease their energy use by 15%. If their electric bill is currently $1,700 a month, what will their bill be if they are successful? Give your answer accurate to at least the nearest dollar.$

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We will determine it as follows:

[tex]x=1700-1700(0.15)\Rightarrow x=1445[/tex]

So, they will pay $1445 if they manage to decrease the consumption by 15%.

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