Problema Solution

a car is on sale for 400 and is was 36% of original price what is the original price

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let x be the original price


x - 0.36x = 400


x(1 - 0.36) = 400


x*0.64 = 400 divide both sides by 0.64


x = 400/0.64


x = $625


the original price is $625.