document.write( "Question 1190685: An artis selling price for a portrait is $980 with a discount of 5% . Calculate the marked price of the portrait. \r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #822388 by math_tutor2020(3835) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "marked price = original price before the discount \n" ); document.write( "x = marked price\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "selling price = price after the discount \n" ); document.write( "selling price = $980\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The discount is 5%, meaning the customer pays the remaining 95%\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "95% of (marked price) = selling price \n" ); document.write( "0.95*x = 980 \n" ); document.write( "x = 980/0.95 \n" ); document.write( "x = 1,031.57894736842 approximately \n" ); document.write( "x = 1,031.58 after rounding to the nearest penny\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Answer: $1,031.58 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |