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A 40 percent discount on a sweater resulted in a saving of $14.40. Find the original price.

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2 votes

Answer:

$36

Step-by-step explanation

40/100 = 14.4/?

100 * 14.4 = 1440

1440 / 40 = 36

5 votes

Answer:

$36

Explanation:

14.40 is 40% of 36.

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