document.write( "Question 147330: amy paid $75.03 for a pair of running shoes during a 35% off sale. what was the regular price? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #107711 by nerdybill(7384)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let P = original price of shoes \n" ); document.write( "then \n" ); document.write( "P - .35P = 75.03 \n" ); document.write( "P(1 - .35) = 75.03 \n" ); document.write( "P(.65) = 75.03 \n" ); document.write( "P = 75.03/.65 \n" ); document.write( "P = $115.43 \n" ); document.write( " |