Level 3
If Melvin sells a television at a markup price of 10% above its usual selling price, he will make a profit of $500. If he sells it at a discount of 20% of its usual selling price, he will incur a loss of $100. Find the selling price of the television.
Level 3 Some poles are placed along the perimeter of a rectangular court measuring 15 m by 12 m. The poles are placed equally apart. If the distance between each pole is 3 m, find the total number of poles used.
Level 3 Some poles are placed along the perimeter of a rectangular court measuring 15 m by 12 m. The poles are placed equally apart. If the distance between each pole is 3 m, find the total number of poles used.