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After a 65% reduction, you purchase a new sofa on sale for $189. What was the original price of the sofa?

User Divesh Salian
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Is the answer for the problems290.77 The work is just189/.65
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Hi! Your answer is $311.85.

Explanation:

Since the sale is for $189 =, add 189+65% and you will get 311.85, and add the dollar sign in front.

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