A person plans to start a business with x% of a list of 10,000 products in his inventory. Next year after a business loss, the person wants to reduce the list by (x − 4)%. In terms of x, how many products will be in the inventory?	Select the correct option.
A) x*x – 4x
B) (x)(104 – x)
C) (100)(104 – x)
D) (100)(96 – x)
E) (x-4)/100
Based on the answer choices and the question, this question begs the use of x=4 as a sample number.   Initial = 4%*10000 = 400   Reduction = 4-4= 
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0%, so no math required here to calculate the reduction; just make sure that you can calculate 400 in your answer.   A. x*x – 4x= 0; No   B. (x)(104 – x) = 400; Winner!   C. (100)(104 – x) &gt; 400; No   D. (100)(96 – x) &gt; 400; No   E. (x-4)/100 = 0; No   (x)(104 – x)
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A person plans to start a business with x% of a list of 10,000 products in his inventory. Next year after a business loss, the person wants to reduce the list by (x − 4)%. In terms of x, how many products will be in the inventory?