At a sale this week, a suit is being sold for $145.60. This is a 74% discount from the original price. What is the original price?

Suraj Bahadur asked Jan 13, 2023

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Suraj Bahadur asked Jan 13, 2023

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$145.60 ---> 74%

x -------------> 100%

$\begin{gathered} x*74=145.60*100 \\ 74x=14560 \\ (74x)/(74)=(14560)/(74) \\ x=196.76 \end{gathered}$

answer: $196.76 is the orginal price

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