SOLUTION: An mp3 player is on sale, after 37 1/2 discount, for $147.15. What was the original price of the mp3 player? Express your answer to the nearest cent

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Question 481666: An mp3 player is on sale, after 37 1/2 discount, for $147.15. What was the original price of the mp3 player? Express your answer to the nearest cent
Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
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m-.375(m)=147.15
.625m=147.15
m=147.15/.625=235.44
The mp3 player originally cost $235.44..