Answer :
1. new price ($28): 100% - 30% = 70%
original: (28/7) x 10
2. 3 coms = 390
1 com = 390/3
= 130
8 coms = 130 x 8
= 1040
original: (28/7) x 10
2. 3 coms = 390
1 com = 390/3
= 130
8 coms = 130 x 8
= 1040
A book is on sale at a 30% discount. If the sales price is $28, what was the original price?
Original - discount = sale
x - 30% of x = $28
1x - 0.3x = $28
0.7x = $28
x = $28 ÷ 0.7
x = $40
Charles is going to buy 3 computer tables for $390. If he pays the same rate, how much would it cost for 8 computer tables?
$390 ÷ 3 = $130 per computer table.
8 × $130 = $1040
If my first one is wrong, feel free to ask for clarification