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OpenStudy (anonymous):

a clothing retail outlet purchased clothes in bulk from a wholesaler for $86,850. this was after a discount of 3 1/2%, calculate the original price

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Any ideas?

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

$86,850 is 96.5% of the original price.

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

86,850 is to 96.5 as x is 100 86,850/96.5 = x/100

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