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The Discount On A Stereo Was $180. This Was A Discount Of 18%. What Is The Original Price?

The discount on a stereo was $180. This was a discount of 18%. Whats the original price?

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    It is very simple to solve this question:

    18% of x = $180
    18/100 x X = $180
    x= 180x100/18 = 1000 is the original price.
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    Aicha  

    answered 2 years ago

      100 - 18 = 82%
      Offer is to pay 82% of original price.
      $180/0.82= original price.
      $219.51
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      Sagecraft  

      answered 2 years ago

        1000 would be the correct answer.
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        Ezmunae  

        answered 2 years ago

        $ 1,000. This is the "FINAL" answer
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        Attnycpa  

        answered 2 years ago

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