SOLUTION: solve the problem by ststing the equation you would use to solve and then solving it.
show all of your work.
after reciving a discourt of 12.5% on it buly order of printer pa
Question 495076: solve the problem by ststing the equation you would use to solve and then solving it.
show all of your work.
after reciving a discourt of 12.5% on it buly order of printer paper, John's office supply pays $3200. what was the price of the order before the discount? round to the nearest dollar. Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! after reciving a discount of 12.5% on a buy order of printer paper, John's office supply pays $3200. what was the price of the order before the discount? round to the nearest dollar.
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Let original price be "x":
Equation:
x - 0.125x = 3200
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0.875x = 3200
x = 3200/0.875
x = $3657,14
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Stan H.
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