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Alan bought a suit on sale for $208. This price was 35% less than the original price.

What was the original price?

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Answer:

280.8

Explanation:

Since 100% is the full amount, and it is 35% off you add 35 to the 100. So you get 1.35. You finally multiply by 207 and get 280.8

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