# Sales off

If a sweater sells for $19 after a 5% markdown, what was its original price? Correct result: x = 20 USD #### Solution: $p = 1-5/100 = 0.95 \ \\ 0.95 x = 19 \ \\ x = 20 \ \text{USD}$ (1-5/100) x = 19 (1-5/100)•x = 19 95x = 1900 x = 20 Calculated by our simple equation calculator. Our examples were largely sent or created by pupils and students themselves. Therefore, we would be pleased if you could send us any errors you found, spelling mistakes, or rephasing the example. Thank you! Leave us a comment of this math problem and its solution (i.e. if it is still somewhat unclear...): Showing 0 comments: Be the first to comment! Tips to related online calculators Our percentage calculator will help you quickly calculate various typical tasks with percentages. Do you have a linear equation or system of equations and looking for its solution? Or do you have quadratic equation? #### You need to know the following knowledge to solve this word math problem: ## Next similar math problems: • Profitability The purchase price of goods is 13000, the sales price is the 20000. What is the profitability as a percentage? • Price reduction The product is sold for 360 CZK and the sales profit is 30%. By what percentage the sales profit will be reduced if I reduce the price of the product by 10%? • The sales The sales tax rate is 4.447​% for the city and 4​% for the state. Find the total amount paid for 2 boxes of chocolates at ​$17.96 each.
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