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27-11-2016
Mathematics

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a tent is sold for £120.70 after having been reduced by 15%.
how much did the tent cost before the reduction?

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Aliwohaish12 Aliwohaish12

27-11-2016

The original price of the tent is 100%.
Original price = 100%.
Second-hand price = 100% - 15% = 85%.
So £120.70 = 85% of the original price.
So 1% of original price = £120.70 ÷ 85
Original price = 100% = 100 x 1% = 100 x (£120.70 ÷ 85)
= £142

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