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Find the original price given the total amount and the tip rate.

Total amount: $51.84

Tip: 20%

User Kai Mechel
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Answer:

I think if the total amount was $51.84 after tax, then 51.84 x 0.20 = 10.368. $51.84 - 10.368 = $41.472

I think original price was $41.47. I am not sure.

Explanation:

User Daysrunaway
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Answer:

62.208

Explanation:

51.84 + 10.368

User Aaron Gibson
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