SOLUTION: The sales price of a car is $12,590, which is 20% off the original price. What is the original price?
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Question 103159: The sales price of a car is $12,590, which is 20% off the original price. What is the original price?
Answer by BurningFlame_marc(77) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hello!
If $12,590 is 20% off the original price, that would mean that it is 80% of the original price.
12,590=0.8x
12,590/0.8=0.8x/0.8
15737.5=x
The original price is $15,737.50
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