SOLUTION: A store reduced the price of a computer by 20% and sold it for $1360. how much did the computer originally sell for?

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Question 820452: A store reduced the price of a computer by 20% and sold it for $1360. how much did the computer originally sell for?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) About Me  (Show Source):
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p(0.80) = 1360
p = 1360/(0.80)
p = $1700
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