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You lose an online auction for an autograph. Your losing bid of $28 is 40% of the winning bid. How much less was your bid than the winning bid?

You lose an online auction for an autograph. Your losing bid of $28 is 40% of the winning bid. How much less was your bid than the winning bid?
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You lose an online auction for an autograph. Your losing bid of $28 is 40% of the winning bid. How much less was your bid than the winning bid?

User Wau
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28/4=10%x
7=10%x
7•10=x
x=70
User Fabio Antunes
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