SOLUTION: The price of a stereo is increased by P420, or 6 percent of the original price. What was the original price of the stereo?
a.P2520
b.P6000
c.P6580
d.P7000
e.P7700
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Question 907708: The price of a stereo is increased by P420, or 6 percent of the original price. What was the original price of the stereo?
a.P2520
b.P6000
c.P6580
d.P7000
e.P7700
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
P420 = 6% of price
original price = (P420) * (100/6) = P7000
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