[tex]x=pretul\ initial\\
x-\frac{10}{100}x-\frac{10}{100}(x-\frac{10}{100}x)=972\\
x-\frac{x}{10}-\frac{1}{10}(x-\frac{x}{10})=972\\
\frac{9x}{10}-\frac{1}{10}*\frac{9x}{10}=972\\
\frac{9x}{10}-\frac{9x}{100}=972\\
90x-9x=97200\\
81x=97200=\ \textgreater \ x=1200 lei[/tex]