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The price of an item has been reduced by $1.39. The new sale price is $58.53. What was the original price?

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Answer:

$59.92

Explanation:

Reduced means subtracted. So if you add $1.39 + $58.53 it equals $59.92 which is the original price.

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Answer:

59.92

Explanation:

58.53 + 1.39 = 59.92

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