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If 45% of an item 75.00 what is the original price

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Answer: 157.5

Step-by-step explanation:

I would add 45 % again and you'd get 90 % or

150.00 the find 10 % of 75 which is 10*75/100 or 7.5

then add 150.00+ 7.5 = 157.5

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