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so the question is a store sells mugs . it might cost the same amount. During the cell the store reduce the price of each mug by $1.75. wen spends $28.20 on 5 mugs at the sale price. what was the price of 1 mug before the sale?

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if 5 mugs cost $28.20, then each mug cost $28.2/5 = $5.64

if the store reduces the price of each mug by $1.75, then it previous cost was:

$5.64 + $1.75 = $7.39

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