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15. After a 20% reduction, you purchase a television for $336.

What was the television's price before the reduction?

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Answer:

$420 dollars without the 20% reduction

Explanation:

20% is 1/5 of 100% so you only have 80% which is 336 so you divide 336 by 4 which is 84 so then you add 84 to 336 which equals 420 which is the answer.

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