Question

Pamela bought an electric drill at 85% of the regular price. She paid Php 3400 for the drill. What was the original price?

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that

Pamela bought electric drill at 85 % of regular price

paid 3400php for the drill

To find original price

Solution

let original price is x

$x \times \frac{85}{100} =3400$

$x = \frac{3400 \times 100}{85} \\ = \frac{340000}{85} \\ = 4000$

original price will be 4000rs.