Question

A table is on sale for $481, which is 26% less than the regular price.

What is the regular price?

Answer 1

Answer: 606.06

Explanation:

First u multiply 481×26%=125.06. Then you add 125.06 to 481 equaling 606.06 as your final answer.

Answer 2

Answer: regular price is $650

Explanation:

If $481 is 26% less than the original price, this means that $481 is 100% - 26% 0f the regular price.

This means $481 is 74% of the original price.

This statement can be written mathematically as;

0.74n = 481

n = 481/0.74 = $650