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Find the original price.
The discount on a toy robot is 40%. The toy robot is on sale for $54?

User Hywak
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Answer:

$75.60

Explanation:

Well, I don't exactly know why, but I know that you need to 54 multiply by 1.40 to get the answer.

User Halorium
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Answer:

$75.60

Explanation:

54 increase 40% =

54 × (1 + 40%) = 54 × (1 + 0.4) = 75.6

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