SOLUTION: When 19500 was paid to the merchant, Marga received 130 items. If the merchant then reduced the price per item by 30 percent, how much will Marga have to pay for the next 200 items

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Question 866314: When 19500 was paid to the merchant, Marga received 130 items. If the merchant then reduced the price per item by 30 percent, how much will Marga have to pay for the next 200 items?
Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
19500/130=150 per item
.7*150=105 per item
200*105=21000

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