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A hand soap container proudly boasts 30% more for the same price as their regular

container. The larger bottle has 9.75 ounces of soap. What is the original amount of
soap before the 30% increase?

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Answer:

6.825 ounces

Explanation:

9.75 x 0.3 = 2.925

9.75 - 2.925 = 6.825

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