SOLUTION: A suit is on sale for $345.60 which is 64% less than the regular price what is the regular price

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Question 866585: A suit is on sale for $345.60 which is 64% less than the regular price what is the regular price
Answer by JulietG(1812) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let X be the original price of the suit.
X - .64X = 345.60
.36X = 345.60
Divide each side by .36
X = $960
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Such a bargain for an apparently very nice suit!