Question

Mohammed pays $569.80 for a mountain bike in a sale, the original price had been reduced by 26%, calculate the original price of the mountain bike

Answer 1

$770

Explanation:

26% off means the Mohammed paid 74% of the original price.

0.74x=569.80

x=569.8/0.74

x=770

proof:

770*0.26=200.2

770-200.2=569.8