Question

A computer is on sale for 25% off. If the sale price is $449, what was the original price?

Answer 1

discount=25%

selling price=$449

original price=?

Explanation:

we have

original price=selling price + discount% of original price

original price-discount% of original price=$449

original price (1-25/100)=$449

original price=$449/0.75=$598.66