SOLUTION: Puthina Unge bought a new Compaq computer system on sale for $1,680. It wad advertised as 10% off regular price. What was the original price of the computer? (Round to the nearest
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Question 1086059: Puthina Unge bought a new Compaq computer system on sale for $1,680. It wad advertised as 10% off regular price. What was the original price of the computer? (Round to the nearest dollar)
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1680=0.9(original price)
divide 1680/0.9=$1866.67, or $1867.
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