Question
Alexander purchased a computer on sale. The original price was $1200. The sale price was 5/6 of the original price. How much did Alexander pay for the computer?
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Answers
Ms. Sue
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Taylor
$1,440
1,200/(5/6)=1,200*6/5=240*6/1=$1,440.
1,200/(5/6)=1,200*6/5=240*6/1=$1,440.