SOLUTION: the sales price of a car is 12,590, which is 20% off the original price?

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Question 305874: the sales price of a car is 12,590, which is 20% off the original price?
Answer by JBarnum(2146) About Me  (Show Source):
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if its 20% off original the the price shown is 80% of the actual price.
80%=.8
.8x=12590
x=15737.50