document.write( "Question 523835: The ratio of a jacket to the original price is 2:3. The original price is $65. What is the sale price? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #347447 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A ratio should be between similar items, such as a price to another price. \n" ); document.write( "Not a jacket to a price. \n" ); document.write( "------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "If you mean the sale price to the OP is 2:3 then, \n" ); document.write( "SP:OP::2:3 \n" ); document.write( "3SP = 2OP = 2*65 = 130 \n" ); document.write( "SP = 130/3 \n" ); document.write( "SP = $43.33 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |