SOLUTION: a computer is on sale for $900 and is 20% off. what is the original price?
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Question 600220: a computer is on sale for $900 and is 20% off. what is the original price?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x - 0.2x = 900
0.8x = 900
x = 900/0.8
x = 1125
So the original price was $1,125
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