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A new, larger tube of lotion contains 3.6 more ounces than the original. The new bottle says you get 30% more than the amount in the original tube. How many ounces were in the original tube?

Elementary Algebra

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Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

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A new, larger tube of lotion contains 3.6 more ounces than the original. The new bottle says you get 30% more than the amount in the original tube. How many ounces were in the original tube?

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