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PLEASE HELP ME! Today only, a sofa is being sold at a 36% discount. The sale price is $208. What was the price yesterday?

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User VDV
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(1-0.36)x=208
0.64x=208
x=206/0.64=321.875
User Chemary
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1 - .36 = .64

P × .64 = 208

208 ÷ .64 = 325.00 is the final answer
User Alejandro Mezcua
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