SOLUTION: After a 10% weight loss, a person weighed 180 pounds. What was the weight before the loss?

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Question 691788: After a 10% weight loss, a person weighed 180 pounds. What was the weight before the loss?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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180/0.90=200 lbs