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Solving an Equation

Question 16 • EF Math 12 1st Nine Weeks

Suppose you have a $15 coupon that can be used on any purchase over $100 at your favorite clothing store. The discounted price of a sports jacket is $203. What is the retail price of the jacket?

Answer
A
$235.70
B
$303.00
C
$188.00
D
$218.00

Explanation

The $203 discounted price is the retail price after subtracting the $15 coupon. Add the coupon value back: $203 + $15 = $218. The retail price is $218.00, choice D.

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