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A phone is 35 percent off which is now worth 78 pounds what was the original price

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Answer:

120 pounds

Explanation:

65% of y= 78 pounds


(65)/(100) × y = 78 pounds

65y = 78 × 100=7800

y= 7800/65= 120 pounds

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