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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A jewelry store marked up the price of its well-known necklace. The new price of the necklace is $250, which is 125% of the original price. What was the original price of the necklace?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

whats the answer

OpenStudy (anonymous):

do, 250 times 1.25, then subtract that amount from 250

OpenStudy (anonymous):

whats the answer

OpenStudy (anonymous):

plug it into a calc

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok it isnt working

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you have a computer, so use online calc

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1.25x=250 x=250/1.25 $200

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