Question 703619
suppose the price was $x.
then 25% of x = x*25/100 = x/4
hence price of the table after reduction of 25%= x-x/4= 3x/4
but from given data,
after 25% of reduction ...u purchase the table for $180.
hence 3x/4= 180
or
x=180*4/3     (cross multiplication)
x=720/3
x=240