SOLUTION: a tv is 10% of the original price of $2500 when it does not sell, the store reduces the sale price by other 5%. what is the final price of the tv?

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Question 730271: a tv is 10% of the original price of $2500 when it does not sell, the store reduces the sale price by other 5%. what is the final price of the tv?
Found 2 solutions by fcabanski, lynnlo:
Answer by fcabanski(1391) About Me  (Show Source):
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10% of the original price is $250. That's 10/100 * 2500.


The TV is $250 off the original price of $2500. $2500 - $250 = $2250.


The store reduces the price by another 5%. 5% of $2250 is 5/100 * 2250 = $112.50.


$2250 - $112.50 = $2137.50.


Answer by lynnlo(4176) About Me  (Show Source):
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$2250========$112.50==========$2137.00=
=============================final cost