A store sold a case of scented candles for $17.85 that had been marked up 110%. What was the original price?

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Answer: original price was $8.50

Explanation:

110% = 1.1

1 + 1.1 = 2.1

17.85 / 2.1 = 8.5

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Astasiak answered Aug 31, 2020

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