A sporting goods store manager was selling a ski set for a certain price. The manager offered the markdowns shown, making the one-day sale price of the ski set $323. Find the original selling price of the ski set. Click the icon to view the ski set. The original selling price of the ski set was $. (Round to the nearest cent as needed.)

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A sporting goods store manager was selling a ski set for a certain price. The manager offered the
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Click the icon to view the ski set.
The original selling price of the ski set was $
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Consider the initial selling price be $x

After marking down 10%,

Final Selling price=Selling price(1-10%).

Selling price=x-10% of x=x-0.1x=0.9x

After marking 30%

Selling price=Selling price(1-10%).

Selling price = 0.9x0.3·0.9x = 0.9x- 0.27x = 0.63x

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