document.write( "Question 939780: a television is on sale for $900. if the sale price is 10% less than the regular price, what is the regular price? \n" ); document.write( "
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900 would be 90% of the regular price
\n" ); document.write( "Find what number 900 is 90% of.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The formula a = pb works for all percent problems
\n" ); document.write( "a is the \"part
\n" ); document.write( "p is the percent {as a decimal}
\n" ); document.write( "b is the \"whole\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "900 = 0.9b {substituted into percent formula}
\n" ); document.write( "b = 1,000 {divided each side by 0.9\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The regular price was $1,000
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