SOLUTION: my house is worth 185,500 that's 15% of the original price, what was the original price.

Algebra ->  Coordinate Systems and Linear Equations  -> Linear Equations and Systems Word Problems -> SOLUTION: my house is worth 185,500 that's 15% of the original price, what was the original price.      Log On


   

Question 630271: my house is worth 185,500 that's 15% of the original price, what was the original price.
Answer by 55305(86) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
To find the whole price we divide by 15 to find 1%, then we multiply by 100 to get the whole price. So 185500*100/15= $1236666.67