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A man’s suit was on sale for 15% off the regular price. The sale price was $216.75. What was the regular price?

A man’s suit was on sale for 15% off the regular price. The sale price was $216.75. What was the regular price?
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A man’s suit was on sale for 15% off the regular price. The sale price was $216.75. What was the regular price?

User August Lilleaas
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255 must be the one
User Kwan
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216.75 is the sale price after 15% off. that means you will have to multiply 15% times 216.75. 216.75*0.15 would be $32.51.
you need to add them together to get the original price so 216.75+32.51 equal 249.26
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