menu
Qammunity.org
Login
Register
My account
Edit my Profile
Private messages
My favorites
Ask a Question
Questions
Unanswered
Tags
Categories
Ask a Question
write an algebraic equation and use it to solve the problem. A jacket in a clothing store is on a rack marked 40% off. if the discounted price of the jacket is $47.99, what was the original price of the
asked
May 3, 2020
30.5k
views
1
vote
write an algebraic equation and use it to solve the problem. A jacket in a clothing store is on a rack marked 40% off. if the discounted price of the jacket is $47.99, what was the original price of the jacket?(Round to nearest cent)
Mathematics
middle-school
Confused Windbell
asked
by
Confused Windbell
8.6k
points
answer
comment
share this
share
0 Comments
Please
log in
or
register
to add a comment.
Please
log in
or
register
to answer this question.
1
Answer
2
votes
49.99 = 0.6x, where x = original coat of jacket.
To solve for x divide both sides by 0.6, and you get x = $83.32 (rounded)
Tmarois
answered
May 8, 2020
by
Tmarois
7.8k
points
ask related question
comment
share this
0 Comments
Please
log in
or
register
to add a comment.
← Prev Question
Next Question →
Related questions
asked
May 13, 2023
126k
views
PercentagesYour favorite store is having a sale. You run across a shirt that originally sold for $47, butis on a -40% Off" rack. A pair of jeans that originallysold for $60 is advertised for "30%Off".
JonTargaryen
asked
May 13, 2023
by
JonTargaryen
8.4k
points
Mathematics
college
1
answer
0
votes
126k
views
asked
Apr 6, 2022
209k
views
Sherry buys a pair of boots from Rack Room Shoes for $45.00. What is the total amount paid if the sales tax is 7%? b. $38.70 a. $52.00 c. $48.15 d. $47.00
Karan Bhutwala
asked
Apr 6, 2022
by
Karan Bhutwala
8.3k
points
Mathematics
high-school
2
answers
16
votes
209k
views
asked
Jun 10, 2018
233k
views
A clearance rack is marked as 60% off the regular price to be taken at the register. if a jacket on the clearance is marked $239.99, what will it ring up for at the register? A) $14.40 B) $60.00 C) $96.
Nmishin
asked
Jun 10, 2018
by
Nmishin
9.0k
points
Mathematics
high-school
2
answers
2
votes
233k
views
Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.
9.4m
questions
12.2m
answers
Other Questions
How do you can you solve this problem 37 + y = 87; y =
How do you estimate of 4 5/8 X 1/3
A bathtub is being filled with water. After 3 minutes 4/5 of the tub is full. Assuming the rate is constant, how much longer will it take to fill the tub?
i have a field 60m long and 110 wide going to be paved i ordered 660000000cm cubed of cement how thick must the cement be to cover field
Write words to match the expression. 24- ( 6+3)
Twitter
WhatsApp
Facebook
Reddit
LinkedIn
Email
Link Copied!
Copy
Search Qammunity.org