SOLUTION: If something cost $350 after an 80% discount , what was the original price not including tax?

SOLUTION: If something cost $350 after an 80% discount , what was the original price not including tax?

Algebra.Com

Question 469477: If something cost $350 after an 80% discount , what was the original price not including tax?
Answer by nerdybill(7384) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If something cost $350 after an 80% discount , what was the original price not including tax?
Let x = original price
then
.80x = 350
x = 350/.80
x = $437.50
RELATED QUESTIONS
If there was a 30% discount and a 9% sales tax, what was the original price of a car that (answered by josgarithmetic,ikleyn)

If there was a 30% discount and a 9% sales tax, what was the original price of a car that (answered by josgarithmetic,ikleyn)

If a tv cost $50 after 10% discount, what was the original... (answered by rfer)

This question has not been answered. Josgarithmetic please do not help. If there was a (answered by ikleyn)

if something cost 91 dollars after a 30% sale what was the original... (answered by Fombitz)

The price of a computer after discount was $1200. If the discount was 20%, what was the... (answered by Narsinghchauhan8960103366)

The purchase price of an automobile including tax is $32,514.08. If the tax rate is 8.75% (answered by jorel1380)

If the price is $400 after a 30 percent discount, how much was the original cost before... (answered by Cromlix)

Chang paid $8.19, including a 5% sales tax, for a shirt. If the shirt was on sale with a... (answered by josmiceli)