All items in the store are marked down at a rate of 50%. If one of the items is purchased at ₱750, how much is the original selling price of the said marked down item?

Solución

Solución

Amount before reduction : 1500

Pasos de solución

Translate the problem into an equation:

750 = x - 0.5 x

750 = x - 0.5 x : x = 1500

Amount before reduction : 1500

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