Based on what you stated, the price of the computer is $2,050. Look at it!!



Anyway, it appears that you intended to say that the computer AND printer were purchased for $2,050.

That makes more sense.

Based on the correct and more sensible statement, we determine the price of the computer, as follows:



Let cost of computer be C

Then cost of printer = 25% of the computer, or .25C

Then we get: C + .25C = 2,050

1.25C = 2,050

C, or cost of computer = , or  

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