In a sale, the price of a computer is reduced by $113. The sale price is $1227. Find the marked price (original price) and the rate of discount. Round the discount rate to the nearest tenth of a percent if necessary.

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Helen Becker

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20 December, 19:58

In a sale, the price of a computer is reduced by $113. The sale price is $1227. Find the marked price (original price) and the rate of discount. Round the discount rate to the nearest tenth of a percent if necessary.

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Gavin Case · Answer 1

ok so to find the original price you need to add 113+1227=1340

so the original price is $1340 ok so now we know the original price so lets find the rate of discount

so 1340/113 = 11.85 % rate of discount