document.write( "Question 1081262: Pablo bought a desk on sale for $190.40. This price was 66% less than the original price. What was the original price? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #695311 by amfagge92(93)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let the discount be X \n" ); document.write( "66/100 *X+190.4=X \n" ); document.write( " 66X+12566.4=100X \n" ); document.write( " 12566.4=100X-66X \n" ); document.write( " 12566.4=34X \n" ); document.write( " X=369.6 \n" ); document.write( "∴the discount=$369.6 \n" ); document.write( "⇒Original price=Discount+Selling price \n" ); document.write( " ⇒369.6+190.4=Answer , MathTherapy \n" ); document.write( " |