SOLUTION: Daniel going to spend at least $200 at his favorite clothing store. He knows the owner will give him 20% discount on anything he spends. How much can he spend before the discount i

Question 1082539: Daniel going to spend at least $200 at his favorite clothing store. He knows the owner will give him 20% discount on anything he spends. How much can he spend before the discount if the total bill after the discount cannot pass $500?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = the bill before the discount

He can spend up to $625 before the discount

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