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9 October, 02:08

After a 90% reduction, you purchase a new soft drink machine on sale for 72$. What was the original price of the soft drink machine?

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  1. 9 October, 02:12
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    To find the original price we have to divide the sale price by 1 minus the percentage.

    Original price = Sale price / (1 - percentage reduction)

    $72 / (1-.90) = $720

    So, the original price for the drink machine was $720.
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