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Jake bought a raincoat in a sale of $88. If he received a 30% discount off the regular price, then find the regular price.

Elementary Algebra

17th Edition

ISBN:9780998625713

Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Publisher:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Chapter3: Math Models

Section3.1: Use A Problem-solving Strategy

Problem 3.1TI: Joaquin bought a bookcase on sale for $120, which was two-thirds of the original price. What was the...

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