SOLUTION: the normal price of a television is reduced by 30% in a sale The sale price of the television is £350 Work out the normal price of the television

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Question 816278: the normal price of a television is reduced by 30% in a sale
The sale price of the television is £350
Work out the normal price of the television

Found 2 solutions by TimothyLamb, ewatrrr:
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) About Me  (Show Source):
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350 = n(1 - 0.30)
n = 350/(1 - 0.30)
n = 350/(0.70)
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n = 500 quid
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Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,
the normal price of a television is reduced by 30% in a sale.
Paid 70% of normal price 'P[n]'
The sale price of the television is £350
Work out the normal price 'P[n]' of the television
.70 P[n] = £350
P[n] = £350/.70 = £500