SOLUTION: An item costs $32. The price increased by 10%, then the increased price is reduced by 10%. What is the final price? Is the final price equal to the original price?

SOLUTION: An item costs $32. The price increased by 10%, then the increased price is reduced by 10%. What is the final price? Is the final price equal to the original price?

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Question 1167705: An item costs $32. The price increased by 10%, then the increased price is reduced by 10%. What is the final price? Is the final price equal to the original price?

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