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Question 374770: A computer is on sale for $1600, which is a 20% discount off the regular price. what is the regular price?


Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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let regular price be x
sale price = x-0.2x=1600
=0.8x=1600
/0.8
x= 1600/0.8
x=2000
Regular price = $2000
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