Rabi A.

asked • 05/27/18

kendra wants to purchase a microwave

Kendra wants to purchase a microwave. She uses a coupon the gives her 15% off the price of the microwave. A sales tax of 5% is added to the price after the coupon is appllied . Kendra pays $178.50 for the microwave after the coupon and sales tax are applied. Write and solve an equation to determine p, the original price of the microwave.

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