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Mr. Smith saved $15 by buying a tool at a 10% discount. What was the original price for this tool?

User Peadar
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Answer:16.5

Explanation:

15 times 10 percent=1.5, Add 1.5 to 15 =16.5

User Dhruv Gohil
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Answer: $150

Explanation:

PRICE x 10% = $15

PRICE x .1 =$15

PRICE = $15 /.1

PRICE = $150

User Lolo Me
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