SOLUTION: Snow White bought a sleek mink coat from the Cinderella Collection at Macy's Department store for $7,667 at an 18% discount sale. What was the original price of the mink coat?

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Question 160211: Snow White bought a sleek mink coat from the Cinderella Collection at Macy's Department store for $7,667 at an 18% discount sale. What was the original price of the mink coat?
Answer by checkley77(12844)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
7,667/(1-.18)=7,667/.82=$9,350 is the original price of the coat.
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