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An appliance store decreases a TV set 23% to a sale price of $485.87.  What is the original price?

Also what is the sqrt of 25/36?

 Apr 14, 2014

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Thank you

 Apr 15, 2014
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Let original price = x

sale price = (1-0.23)x = 0.77x

So 0.77x = $485.87

So x = $485.87/0.77 = $631

 Apr 14, 2014
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Also what is the sqrt of 25/36?

= (sqrt25)/(sqrt36) =

= 5/6  

 Apr 15, 2014
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Thank you

SpawnofAngel Apr 15, 2014

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