document.write( "Question 754439: Deandra brought a sofa on sale for $363.00 This was 34% less than the original price. What was the original pr? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #459078 by jim_thompson5910(35256)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x = original price\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x - 34% of x = final price\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x - 0.34x = 363\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "0.66x = 363\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 363/0.66\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 550\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The original price was $550.00 \n" ); document.write( " |