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Today only a sofa is being sold 29% discount. the sale price is $284 what was the price yesterday

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Let x be yesterday's price

29% of x = $284

(29/100 ) x = 284

multiply both-side of the equation by 100/29

x = 284(100/29)

= 28400/29

= $979.31