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At a yard sale,Dan bought a used lawnmower for $60. that was 30% of what the mower cost when it was new. What was the original price of the lawnmower?
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At a yard sale,Dan bought a used lawnmower for $60. that was 30% of what the mower cost when it was new. What was the original price of the lawnmower?

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30/100 X $60= $18.

The original price will be $60 + $18 = $78.

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