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You have a coupon for a restaurant that is 25% off. You save $3 on a meal. What was the original cost of the meal?

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The original Cost for the meal is $12.
12×.25=3
To find the discount amount just move up the decimal by one value
Example: 50%=.50 then times that to the number you need to get the discount or percentage from.
User Vivek Raveendran
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The origonal cost of the meal is $12 dollars
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