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7 February, 23:24

Sian bought TV in January sales which had been reduced by 20 per cent. If she paid £290 for it, what was the original price?

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  1. 7 February, 23:29
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    Siam bought tv in January sales which had been reduced by 20 per cent. If she paid 290 for it what was the original price? $362.50
  2. 7 February, 23:34
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    X=original price.

    20%=20/100=0.2

    We can suggest the next equation to solve this problem:

    x-0.2x=290

    We solve this equation:

    x-0.2x=290

    0.8x=290

    x=290/0.8

    x=362.5

    Answer: the original price was £ 362.5.
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