SOLUTION: Your local computer store is having a terrific sale on digital cameras. After a 40% price reduction, your purchase of a digital camera for $280. What was the camera’s price before

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Question 1102217: Your local computer store is having a terrific sale on digital cameras. After a 40% price reduction, your purchase of a digital camera for $280. What was the camera’s price before the reduction?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39628) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
p-0.4p=280

p%2A0.6=280

p=280%2F0.6

p=467 or if to nearest hundredth, 466.67 dollars