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Francis heard that a car stereo system was on sale for 30% off. If the sale price was $57.75, what was the original price of the stereo?

The original price of the stereo is $________.

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Answer:

$75.08

Explanation:

x over 57.75 = 30 over 100

57.75 * 30

1732.5 / 100

17.325

57.75 + 17.325

75.075

Simplify = $75.08

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