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Linda bought a sofa on sale for 639. This price was 29 percent less than the original price. Whats the original price?
900 Let x be the original price. Solve for x: (1-.29)x=639 (.71)x=639 639/.71=x x=900
Boris bought a desk on sale for 268 . This price was 33 less than the original price. What was the original price?
268 + 33 = 301
What is a percent of reduction in price?
It is 100*(Old price - New Price)/Old Price, assuming that the New Price is less than the Old.
40 is 40 percent less than what number explain?
Let x be your original price.(1.00)x-(.40x)=40 100% minus 40% of the price is $40.60x=40 60% is the difference in the pricesx=40/.60 divided both sides by 60%x is about $6.67 with a round off error.
A sofa is on sale for 208 dollars which is 36 percent less than the regular price What is the regular price?
325$(regular price) - 0.36 x (regular price) = 2080.64 x (regular price) = 208(regular price) = 208 / 0.64(regular price) = 325
Linda bought a sofa on sale for 639. This price was 29 percent less than the original price. Whats the original price?
900 Let x be the original price. Solve for x: (1-.29)x=639 (.71)x=639 639/.71=x x=900
The price of a sweater is 5 less than twice the price of a shirt If four shirts and three sweaters cost 275 find the price of each shirt and each sweater-?
You can form the following equation and solve for y to get the price of a shirt: 4y+3y-15=275.
200 and it's 25 percent off?
If 200 is the price after a 25 % discount, then the original price is 267. However, if you mean to ask 200 less 25 % or 50, the balance is 150.
What is 20 percent off 100 dollars?
If there is an item with an original price of $100, and it is on sale for 20% less, the final cost will be 80% of the original price. Since 80% basically means "80 out of 100", the product would be worth $80.
What does 60 percent off mean?
It usually applies to prices and it means that you pay 60% less. That is, you pay 40% or 0.4 times the original price.
A 5 percent discount of an item and subsequent 3 percent discount is the same overall 8 percent discount?
Not necessarily. It depends on whether the 3% is based on the already discounted price or the original full price: eg original price 100, less 5% = 95. Taking 3% off this is a further 2.85 giving a new nett of 92.15. A straight 8% would leave 92 exactly...
Boris bought a desk on sale for 268 . This price was 33 less than the original price. What was the original price?
268 + 33 = 301
A company leases office equipment with an original price of?
A company leases office equipment with an original price of $12,000 for $400 per month. The lease also has an option to buy. Fifty percent of the monthly lease price can be applied to the purchase price, up to 30% of the original sale price. If the company commits to purchase the equipment in less than 2 years, the original price will be reduced by 10%. How much will the company owe on the equipment if they buy it after 15 months?
What is a percent of reduction in price?
It is 100*(Old price - New Price)/Old Price, assuming that the New Price is less than the Old.
Brian bought a used bike for 25 less than the original price he paid 88 for the bike what ws the original price of the bike?
$113
How do you get 20 percent less of a number?
If you multiply a number by 0.8, the result is 20% less than the original number.
A man sells an article at a profit of 25 percent . if he had bought it at 20 percent less and sold it for Rs.10.50 less. he would have gained 30 percent . Find the cost price of the article?
(A): s = 5c/4. (B): (s - 10.5) = 13(4c/5)/10 Substitute A in B (5c/4 -10.5) = 52c/50 ie 5c - 42 = 208c/50 5c = 4.16c + 42 0.84c = 42 c = 50 Original cost price R50, original selling price R62.50 Theoretical cost price R40, theoretical selling price R52, profit 12/40 = 30%. QED I enjoyed this one, it actually worked straight out on the keyboard!
