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in a sale there is twenty five per cent off all prices a bed cost £33 in the sale how much was it before the sale ?

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The original price was 100% and the sale was -25%
100% - 25% = 75%
This means 75% = £33
75% = 3/4
If we divide the sale amount by 3 and them multiply by 4, we will get the original amount.
£33 / 3 = £11
£11 x 4 = £44
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