SOLUTION: Hello, i have been trying to solve this problem for a long time. Can you please help me solve it? A table is $497 that is 29% off its original price. What is its original price?

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Question 326254: Hello, i have been trying to solve this problem for a long time. Can you please help me solve it?
A table is $497 that is 29% off its original price. What is its original price?

Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
table price $497
after discount of 29%
if you buy at 71 the original price will be 100 ( 29% less)
you bought at 497
so original price = 497%2A100%2F71
= $700 original price