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Enter an equation and an answer to the following question:

What is the original list price if the discount is $25 and the discount rate is 12%?

User Tessa
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Answer:

$208.30

Explanation:

Discount:

Let the original price be $ x

Discount % = 12%

Discount = $ 25

12% of x = 25


\sf (12)/(100)*x = 25


\sf x = 25 * (100)/(12)=(25*25)/(3)\\

= $ 208.30

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