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Bought computer for $500. Marked down $50. Plus a 25% discount off original price. What is the original price?
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Bought computer for $500. Marked down $50. Plus a 25% discount off original price. What is the original price?

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500 + 50 = 550
500 is 25% of what number?
2000 + 550 = 2550 dollars

User Blunderfest
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so 500+50=550

550=25-100=75%

550=75%
multiply both sdies yb 4
2200=300%
divide by 3
733.333=100%

the origonal price=$733.33
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