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Sunrise dormitory just purchased new sofa on sale for $486. "The sale price was 90% of the original price"

Let x = original price of the sofa. Write an equation for the statement "The sale price was 90% of the original price"

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Sunrise dormitory just purchased new sofa on sale for $486. "The sale price was 90% of the original price"

Let x = original price of the sofa. Write an equation for the statement "The sale price was 90% of the original price"

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X*0.9=486

X=486/0.9= 540