SOLUTION: Mary paid $16.02 for a book that was marked down 10%. What was the original price?

SOLUTION: Mary paid $16.02 for a book that was marked down 10%. What was the original price?

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Question 314903: Mary paid $16.02 for a book that was marked down 10%. What was the original price?
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
16.02/.9=$17.80
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