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Problem page at a sale this week, a desk is being sold for $228.80 . this is a 74% discount from the original price. what is the original price?
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Problem page at a sale this week, a desk is being sold for $228.80 . this is a 74% discount from the original price. what is the original price?

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The answer to this is $309.19 (rounded) or $309.18 (unrounded). Use the part over whole = percent over 100 method. 
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