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Marco's bought a bookcase that was 25% of the regular price. He also bought a package of pens for $3 He paid a total of $60 for the bookcase and pens, not including tax. what was the regular price of the book case?

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The regular price of the bookcase would be $228, because 25% is one fourth and $60-3=57. 57x4=228.
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The regular price of the book case costed $14.25
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