SOLUTION: Kathi and Robert Hawn had a pottery stand at the annual Skippack Craft Fair. They sold some of their pottery at the original price of $ 11.50 each, but later decreased the price
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Question 1156586: Kathi and Robert Hawn had a pottery stand at the annual Skippack Craft Fair. They sold some of their pottery at the original price of $ 11.50 each, but later decreased the price of each by $3.00. If they sold all 88 pieces and took in $ 823.00, find how many they sold at the original price and how many they sold at the reduced price. Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let = number of pieces sold at the reduced price
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63 sold at reduced price
25 sold at original price
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