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7 July, 18:58

Following a 5% sale discount, the price of an item changed to $38.00. What was the original price of the item?

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  1. 7 July, 19:28
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    The item price = x

    when there's a 5% discount, the new price is 95% of x

    95/100 x = 38

    95/100x*100/95 = 38*100/95

    x=40
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