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Lisa buys a meal for her family for $29.25 after using a 40% off coupon. What is the price of the meal without the coupon?

Select the best answer from the choices provided.
A.$11.70

B. $60.45

c. $73.13

D. $48.75​

User Mems
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D. $48.75


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User Figo
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Answer:

D

Explanation:

If you were to reduce a value by 40 percent you would multiply it by 0.6 to get the new value, since we are doing the opposite here we can divide by 0.6 to get the original value, so 29.25/0.6 = 48.75

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