Question

Today only, a suit is being sold at a 26% discount. The sale price is $259.

Answer 1

Answer:

$350

Step-by-step explanation:

1. Set up the equation. The sale price of $259 is 74% of the original price.

$\frac{74}{100}$ = $\frac{259}{x}$

2. Cross multiply

74x = 25900

3. Solve

x = 350