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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The sale price of a suit after a 30% discount was $140. What is the original price?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

um i think that fist you multiply 30% times $140 than you take that number and subtract it from the 140

OpenStudy (anonymous):

$466.67 i think

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no i had it backwards dont do what i said

OpenStudy (anonymous):

DK94 you are so close

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yea i had 466.66 , just wanted to make sure i was right. Thank you both

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but it isent that cause i just tried it and it came out 140.001

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yah it is 466.66

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its 466.66

OpenStudy (anonymous):

nope

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i tried it and it came out 139.998

OpenStudy (anonymous):

round up

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