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please help!!! - The price of an item has been reduced by $1.08. The new sale price is $98.75. What was the original price?

User Zheng Qu
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Answer:

my answer is 106.65 that is times

User Tore Nestenius
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Answer:

$99.83

Explanation:

The original price was lowered by $1.08, so the new price is $1.08 less than the original. Since the new price is $98.75, subtract $1.08 to get the original price. $98.75- 1.08= $99.83

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