A bookstore owner puts a book on sale, reducing its price by 30%. During the sale, the book sells for $28. What was its original price?$40$35$38$42

Steve buys last year's best-selling novel, in hardcover, for $14.00$⁢14.00.  This is with a 30%30% discount from the original price. What was the original price of the novel?

In a sale all the prices are reduced by 25%.Julie sees a jacket that costs $32 before the sale. How much does it cost in the sale? Show your calculations. In the second week of the sale, the prices are reduced by 25% of the previous week’s price.In the third week of the sale, the prices are again reduced by 25% of the previous week’s price.In the fourth week of the sale, the prices are again reduced by 25% of the previous week’s price.Julie thinks this will mean that the prices will be reduced to $0 after the four reductions because4 x 25% = 100%Is Julie correct or wrong? Justify with correct explanationIf Julie is able to buy her jacket after the four reductions, how much will she have to pay? Show your calculations.

A bookseller bought 100 copies of a book and marked its price at 40% above the cost price. He sold 40 books giving a discount of 10% and the remaining at a discount of 20%. What is his overall profit percentage?16.80%17.60%20%22%None

The price of an item has dropped to $42 today. Yesterday it was $140. Find the percentage decrease.

A shopkeeper marked an article 48% above the cost price and sold it after giving a discount of 25%. Had he sold the article without giving any discount then he would have earned a profit of 168. Find the original selling price of the article.OPTIONS Rs. 388.50 Rs. 392.50 Rs. 350 Rs. 518