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Da sofa is on sale for $98.60, which is 29% of the regular price. What is the regular price ?

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let the regular price be X
x\98.60 x 100=29%
100x\98.60=29(multiply both sides by 98.60 to remove the denominator
100x=2859.4(divide both sides by 100
x=28.594
regular price=$28.594
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