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Question 239541: Store is having 15% off sale is the discount price is $178.50 what is the retail price?
Answer by checkley77(12844)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
178.50/(1-.15)=178.50/.85=$210.00 is the retail price.
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