SOLUTION: after 20% reduction a computer sold for 1800 what was the computers price before the reduction

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Question 905458: after 20% reduction a computer sold for 1800 what was the computers price before the reduction
Answer by Math_Boss(45) About Me  (Show Source):
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80%=1800
80%2F100=1800%2Fx
x=100%2A1800%2F80
x=2250
Ans:2250
Check:2250*0.80=1800