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A table is on sale for 285.00 , which is 24%less than the regular price.What is the regular price?

Solution

A t ab l e i s o n s a l e f or 285.00, w hi c h i s 24% l ess t han t h e re gu l a r p r i ce . Wha t i s t h e re gu l a r p r i ce ?

Solution

Amount before reduction : 375

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

285 = x - 0.24 x

285 = x - 0.24 x : x = 375

Amount before reduction : 375

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