The cost of some office furniture after a 20 reduction
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The cost of some office furniture after a 20% reduction was $3520.00. What was the original price before the furniture was discounted?
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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Let
x ----> the original price of the furniture
Remember that
we know that
The original price multiplied by 0.80 must be equal to the cost of the furniture after a 20% reduction
so
The linear equation that represent this situation is
solve for x
Divide by 0.80 both sides
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