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Lucy saved $50 by buying a chair that was on sale for 25% off the regular

price. What was the regular price of the chair?

User Tbogatchev
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Answer:

$200

Explanation:

Represent the regular price of the chair by c.

Then 0.25c =$50, and c = $200.

The regular price, c, was $200.

User Vinesh Chauhan
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Answer: $200

Step-by-step explanation: 25% = 1/4. 50 x 4 = 200

User Ben Sefton
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