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At a sale this week, a sofa is being sold for $240. This is a 36% discount from the original price. What is the original price?
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At a sale this week, a sofa is being sold for $240. This is a 36% discount from the original price. What is the original price?

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Answer:

the original price of the sofa is $375

Explanation:

User Mohammad Madani
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Explanation:

0.36x = 240

x = $666.6 orignal price

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