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  • 15-09-2017
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After a 30% price decrease, the cost of an item is $8.40. What was the original price?

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janetvr23 janetvr23
  • 15-09-2017
× 100%
8.40 70%
x= (8.40)(100)/ 70
x= 12
The original price was $12
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