document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=254837>Question 254837</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sales price of a car is $12,590, which is 20% off the original price. What is the original price? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A. $14,310.40 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "B. $14,990.90 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "C. $15,290.70 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "D. $15,737.50 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "E. $16,935.80  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "that means op-(20/100)*op=12590\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so op*(1-0.2)=12590\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so original price =12590/0.8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "thus original price =15737.50 $\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ans. D </SPAN>\n" );
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