document.write( "Question 1124633: A trader gives a discount of 12% on the market price of an article. If a customer pays $1760 for the article. what is the market price of the article \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #740975 by rothauserc(4718)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! let x be the market price \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "1 - 0.12 = 0.88 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Note the customer paid 88% of the market price \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "0.88 * x = 1760 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "x = 1760/0.88 = 2000 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "************************************ \n" ); document.write( "market price of the article is $2000 \n" ); document.write( "************************************ \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( " |