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A jewellery shop is having a sale. A bracelet is now reduced to £420. This is 70% of the original price. Work out the original price of the bracelet.

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Answer:

Explanation:

x is the original price.

420/x = 70% = 0.7

x = 420/0.7 = 600

Original price of bracelet was £600

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