3 years ago

A computer is normally $550 but is discounted to $385. What percent of the original price does Mark pay?

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Nataly [62]3 years ago

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335 / 550 * 100
=70

Lemur [1.5K]3 years ago

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Hi!

Use The Percentage Formula To Solve:

385 ÷ 550 * 100 = 70

Mark pays 70% of the original price.

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Answer:

$\large \boxed{\$9.00}$

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Let p = the original price of the ticket

$\begin{array}{rcl}\text{ Price before discount - discount} & = & \text{sale price}\\p - 0.15p & = & 7.65\\0.85p & = & 7.65\\p & = & \dfrac{7.65 }{0.85}\\\\& = & \mathbf{9.00}\\\end{array}\\\text{The original price of the ticket was $\large \boxed{\mathbf{\$9.00}}$}$