ok so im not to knowledgable with math and im doing online schooling and only have six credits left to get so can I get some help with this question I really don't know how to do it?

A man’s suit was on sale for 15% off the regular price. The sale price was $216.75. What was the regular price?

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ok so im not to knowledgable with math and im doing online schooling and only have six credits left to get so can I get some help with this question I really don't know how to do it?

A man’s suit was on sale for 15% off the regular price. The sale price was $216.75. What was the regular price?

anonymous · Answer

A. $249.26 
 
 
B. $250 
 
 
C. $225 
 
 
D. $255

anonymous · Answer

MULTIPLY! 216.75 times 15%. 32.50. that is the amount of mony saved so then add that price to the new price. 249.26. Ur answer is A

anonymous · Answer

ok so that makes since thank you I was working it out and got a total different answer

anonymous · Answer

lol what grade r u in?