SOLUTION: a shirt is sold 135 at 10% discount what is the marked price shirt

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Question 843060: a shirt is sold 135 at 10% discount what is the marked price shirt
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Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

a shirt is sold 135 at 10% discount (The 135 is 90% of the  marked price)

what is the marked price shirt: 135%2F.90+=+highlight%28150%29

Answer by hamsanash1981@gmail.com(151) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let the marked price be x then, discount 10% of x = 10x/100 = x/10
Marked price - discount = selling price
x-x/10 = 135
9x/10 = 135
x= 150