SOLUTION: Lisa buys a radio marked at $60. She recives a 20% discount. Find the selling price of the radio

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Lisa buys a radio marked at $60. She recives a 20% discount. Find the selling price of the radio

Answer by checkley79(3341)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x(1-.20)=60
x*.80=60
.8x=60
x=60/.8
x=$75 ans. for the original price.

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