Joey works at a clothing store and receives an employee discount of 10 percent off the regular price of any item. What is the regular price of an item that Joey purchases for $99?
A. $89.10
B. $108.90
C. $109.00
D. $109.90
E. $110.00
OA E
Source: Princeton Review
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We can let n = the regular price of the item and create the equation:BTGmoderatorDC wrote: ↑Wed Jul 06, 2022 5:57 pmJoey works at a clothing store and receives an employee discount of 10 percent off the regular price of any item. What is the regular price of an item that Joey purchases for $99?
A. $89.10
B. $108.90
C. $109.00
D. $109.90
E. $110.00
OA E
Source: Princeton Review
0.9n = 99
n = 99/0.9 = 110
Answer: E
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