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a discount of 16 % saved Jackie $38 on office supplies. what was the price of the supplies before the discount

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16 % = 38


(16 × 6 = 96
16 / 4 = 4 so = 38/4 = 9.5)

100% = 38*5 + 9.5
=199.5
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