document.write( "Question 664222: how do i solve a math problem that says \"Find the original price of a pair of shoes if the sale price is 91 after 30% discount\"
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Algebra.Com's Answer #413206 by ReadingBoosters(3246)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x = original price \n" ); document.write( "30% = 30/100 = .3 \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "x - .30x = 91 \n" ); document.write( "Combine like terms \n" ); document.write( ".7x = 91 \n" ); document.write( "Divide both sides by .7 \n" ); document.write( "x = $130 \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "Check \n" ); document.write( ".3(130) = $39 discount \n" ); document.write( "$130 - 39 = $91 price after discount \n" ); document.write( "......................... \n" ); document.write( "Delighted to help. \n" ); document.write( "-Reading Boosters \n" ); document.write( "Wanting for others what we want for ourselves. \n" ); document.write( "www.MyHomeworkAnswers.com \n" ); document.write( " |