After a 30% reduction, you purchase a new television for $161. What was the price of the television before the reduction???

161 x 10/7 = 230
so the price before the reduction is $230

http://brainly.co.id/tugas/1434120 (P = Price of television before reduction) 7/10 = 30% reduction as 70/100 is 7/10. ---------- 7/10*P = $161 7P = $1,610 P = ($1,610)/7 P = $230