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in a 4% sale, the price of the phone is reduced by 14 . find out the original price

Solution

in a 4% s a l e, t h e p r i ce o f t h e p h o n e i s re d u ce d b y 14 . f in d o u t t h e or i g ina l p r i ce

Solution

Amount before reduction : 14.58333 \dots

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

14 = x - 0.04 x

14 = x - 0.04 x : x = \frac{175}{12}

\frac{175}{12} = 14.58333 \dots

Amount before reduction : 14.58333 \dots

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