Question

Find the marked prices of the following , given the percentage discount and the sale prices: part a: 12% discount , and the sale price $77

part b : 25% discount , and the sale price $123

Answer 1

A) $87.5

B) $164

Explanation:

A) Marked Price (Original Price)

=
`(Sale Price)/(1 -Discount)`

=
`(77)/(1-0.12)`

=87.5

B) Marked Price (Original Price)

=
`(Sale Price)/(1 -Discount)`

=
`(123)/(1-0.25)`

=164