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An electronics store had a sale in which it decreased all its prices by 24%. Tom

An electronics store had a sale in which it decreased all its prices by 24%.
Tom bought a television which had been reduced by $85. Work out how much Tom paid for the television.

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marine7643
marine7643
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Step-by-step explanation:

Let the Original price = $ x

24% of x = $85

\frac{24}{100}*x=85\\\\x=\frac{85*100}{24}\\\\

x = $ 354.17

Amount paid by Tom = 354.17 - 85  =$ 269.17

maddie02294
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