Question

Kyle buys last year's best-selling novel, in hardcover, for $23.20. This is with a 20% discount from the original price. What was the original price of the novel?

Answer 1

0.8x = 23.20

Solve for x.

Answer 2

29

Answer 3

Gloria buys last year's best-selling novel, in hardcover, for ⁢18.00. This is with a 10% discount from the original price. What was the original price of the novel?