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After receiving a discount of 7.5% on its bulk order of notebooks, John's Office Supply pays $7400. What was the price of the order before the discount? a. $7955 c. $8000 b. $6845 d. $7215
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After receiving a discount of 7.5% on its bulk order of notebooks, John's Office Supply pays $7400. What was the price of the order before the discount? a. $7955 c. $8000 b. $6845 d. $7215

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C

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X-0.075x=7400
Solve for x
0.925x=7400
x=7,400÷0.925
X=8,000
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