SOLUTION: If 88% of an item is $144 what was the original price?
Algebra.Com
Question 1100141: If 88% of an item is $144 what was the original price?
Found 2 solutions by richwmiller, ikleyn:
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.88x=144
88x=14400
x=14400/88
Answer by ikleyn(52915) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.
On percentage, see the lessons
- Percentage problems
- Percentage word problems (Type 1 problems, Finding the Part)
- Percentage word problems (Type 2 problems, Finding the Rate)
- Percentage word problems (Type 3 problems, Finding the Base)
- More complicated percentage problems
- Problems on percentage that lead to unexpected results
in this site.
RELATED QUESTIONS
The sale price of an item is $545.00. If bought on sale for 25% off what was the... (answered by Maths68)
I'm trying to find out what the original price of an item was if 14.96 is the total after (answered by rfer)
what was the original price of an item if a discount of 20 percent reduced the price to... (answered by richwmiller)
A store is having a 20% off sale. If the reduced price of an item is $89.60, what was its (answered by TimothyLamb)
the original price of an item was increased by 40%. then new price was reduced by 30%.... (answered by josgarithmetic)
An item costs 423.00 at a 10% reduction. What is the original price of the... (answered by vianix15)
The original price for a pair of sneakers is$76.99 if the item was marked down 25% from... (answered by oscargut)
After 20% discount,an item was sold for $9600. What was the original price of the... (answered by checkley71)
if an item is 45pound and has been reduced by 20% what was its original... (answered by ewatrrr)