Bruno noticed today's gasoline price at the local convenience store was advertised as $3.40 per gallon. This price is 15% above last year's price. Calculate last year's price.

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Bruno noticed today's gasoline price at the local convenience store was advertised as $3.40 per gallon. This price is 15% above last year's price. Calculate last year's price.

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Answer:

(3.4/100)*115 = $3.91

Explanation:

Divide by 100% and multiply by 115 (100%+15%)

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