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A painting is on sale at 40% off.the sale price is $320 what was the original price

User Sueanne
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Answer:

$533.33

Explanation:

$533.33 multiplied by 0.6 = $319.998 which rounds to $320

533.33 รท 100 = 5.33 so this is 1 percent

5.33 x 40 = $213.332 which rounds to $213.33

$320 + $213.33 = $533.33

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