Question 697646: A coat is priced at £117 in a sale. This represents a saving of 35% on it's original price. What was the original price? Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! A coat is priced at £117 in a sale. This represents a saving of 35% on it's original price. What was the original price?
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Let original price be "x":
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Equation:
x - 0.35x = 117
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0.65x = 117
x = 117/0.65
x = $180
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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