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After a 14% price reduction, a boat sold for $28,380. What was the boat's price before the reduction?
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\n" ); document.write( "Let original price be \"x\".
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\n" ); document.write( "Equation:
\n" ); document.write( "x -0.14x = 28380
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\n" ); document.write( "0.86x = 28380
\n" ); document.write( "x = $33,000
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