SOLUTION: A ballpoint pen price at 50 cents was not selling. When the price was reduced to a different whole number of cents, the entire stock sold for $31.93. How many cents were charged pe

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Question 688358: A ballpoint pen price at 50 cents was not selling. When the price was reduced to a different whole number of cents, the entire stock sold for $31.93. How many cents were charged per pen when the price was reduced?
Answer by checkley79(3341)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
31.93/31=103 PENS SOLD FOR $0.31.
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