document.write( "Question 567677: A desk is on sale for $220.80 , which is 76% less than the regular price.
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\n" ); document.write( "Discount = 76% of x = (76/100)(x)
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Regular price - Discount = Sale price
\n" ); document.write( "x - 76x/100=220.80
\n" ); document.write( "(100x-76x)/100=220.80
\n" ); document.write( "24x=220.80*100
\n" ); document.write( "24x=22080
\n" ); document.write( "24x/24=22080/24
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