After a discount of 10% a bike costs 360 soles. What was the price before the discount?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. 400 soles
- Step 1: The new price is of the old one, so the old price is soles. Answer: 400 soles. Why not the others: 396 soles, 370 soles and 720 soles don't fit.
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