document.write( "Question 174505: The sales price of a car is $12,590, which is 20% off the original price. What is the original price? \r
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document.write( "A. $14,310.40
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document.write( "B. $14,990.90
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document.write( "C. $15,290.70
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document.write( "D. $15,737.50
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document.write( "E. $16,935.80
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Algebra.Com's Answer #129505 by tutorcecilia(2152) You can put this solution on YOUR website! x - .20x = 12,590 {Let x represent the unknown original amount; subtract 20% of the original (x) price]\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ".80x = 12,590 [Subtract the x-terms] \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "( \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "x = $15,737.50 [Original price] \n" ); document.write( " |