maseray1991 maseray1991
  • 01-09-2014
  • Mathematics
contestada

Find the original cost of a rocker selling for $159.95 at 20% off.

Respuesta :

macio06 macio06
  • 01-09-2014
We can use proportion here. As we know, cost of a rocker is now 80% of original.
So:
[tex]159.95$------------------80% [/tex]   crossmultiplying
[tex]x---------------------------100%[/tex]

[tex]x= \frac{159.95*100}{80}=199.94[/tex] - aswer
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

The vehicle sales price is the cash price of the vehicle including any up charges that increase the vehicle price. Taxable up charges include accessories, docum
Explain how mutations cause variation.
A boat travels 320 miles in 11 hours (with a constant speed), How much time did it take to travel 124 miles? (the answer will contain a decimal with part of an
How are gender roles portrayed? What about stereotypes
todos los verbos se utilizan en el mismo tiempo verbal
Based on this flashback, what conclusion can be made about Stanley? O Stanley does not like going to school. O Stanley needs to stand up for himself. O Stanley
Work out the percentage change when a price of £20 is increased to £22.
I need help with this question...
Use the periodic table to match each of the following element symbols to its name, atomic mass, or atomic number. (3 points) 1. Se 2. S 3. Sn a. Tin b. 78.
Factorise the following quadratic expressions(1). x²+5x-24(2). x²+2x-24​