Problema Solution
after recieving a discount of 15.5% on its bulk order of printer paper ,john office pays $2200.what was the price before the discount round to the nearest dollar.
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Hi,
The easiest way for solving such problems is cross multiplication:
15.5..................x - 2200
---------------- = ---------------
100....................x
So, x = $2603.56 or approx. $2604