SOLUTION: During the sale, the price of the used car was marked down 10 percent. If the sale price of the used car was $1800, what was the price of the used car originally?

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Question 975594: During the sale, the price of the used car was marked down 10 percent. If the sale price of the used car was $1800, what was the price of the used car originally?
Answer by Cromlix(4381)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
100% - 10% = 90%
90% = $1800
1% = $1800/90
100% = $1800/90 x 100
= $2000
Original price of car.
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