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the number which when decreased by 27 ½ % gives 89 is
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Question 697638:
the number which when decreased by 27 ½ % gives 89 is
Answer by checkley79(3341) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(1-.275)x=89
.725x=89
x=89/.725
x=122.76 ans.
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