document.write( "Question 337190: Brought a car for sale price of $12490.00, that is with 20% off. What was the orginal price of the car? \n" ); document.write( "
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Bought a car for sale price of $12490.00, that is with 20% off. What was the orginal price of the car?
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\n" ); document.write( "Let x = original price
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\n" ); document.write( "x - .20x = 12490
\n" ); document.write( "x(1 - .20) = 12490
\n" ); document.write( "x(.80) = 12490
\n" ); document.write( "x = 12490/.80
\n" ); document.write( "x = $15,612.50
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