SOLUTION: An exercise bike is on sale for $420, having been marked down 30% off the regular price. Find the regular price.

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Question 834323: An exercise bike is on sale for $420, having been marked down 30% off the regular price. Find the regular price.
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
An exercise bike is on sale for $420, having been marked down 30% off the regular price. Find the regular price.
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Let the regular price be "x":
Equation:
0.70x = 420
x = $600
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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