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A new high definition TV is on sale for $240, reduced 25% from its original price. What was the

original price?
Help pleaseee

User Rakesh Tembhurne
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Answer:

The original price was $320 dollars

Explanation:

25% of 320 is 80.

320 - 80 = 240.

So, the answer is 320.

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User Abraham Yusuf
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Answer:

$320

Explanation:

To find the original price, divide 240 by 0.75

240/0.75

= 320

So, the original price is $320

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