document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=947790>Question 947790</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a 35% discount reduced the price of a table by $128 what was the original price? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #578403 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><B>addingup(3677)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=addingup><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=578403\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The discount of 128 was 35% of the price x. We are saying:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "128 = 0.35x Divide both sides by 0.35:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "128/0.35 = x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 365.71<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solution: The original price was $365.71<BR>\n" );
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