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  • 03-02-2016
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rapheal paid $486 for a camera on a 25% off sale what was the original price?

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nobrains
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  • 03-02-2016
You can set up an equation to solve.

Let x be original price.
25% of x = amount you saved.

Now the original amount - amount you saved = $486.

So x - 0.25x = 486
0.75x = 486
x = 648
Original price was $648
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