Question

Cheryl bought a sofa at 1, 609.65 at a 65% discount. what was the original price?​

Answer 1

The original price of the sofa which Cheryl purchased was $4599.

Explanation:

100% of Original Price - 65% Discount = 35% Of Original Price

35% of Original Price = $1609.65

Therefore:

Original Price = $1609.65 ÷ 35 × 100 = $4599