Product price reduction

If I reduce the price of the product by 40%, this price will be 60% lower than if I increased the price of this product by 720 euros. What was the original price of the product?

Final Answer:

x =  1440 eur

Step-by-step explanation:

r1=100%40%=110040=0.6 r2=100%60%=110060=0.4  r1 x=r2 (x+720) 0.6 x=0.4 (x+720)  0.2x=288  x=0.2288=1440  x=1440=1440 eur



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