SOLUTION: A camera lens is sold at a discount of 24%. Lawrence buys the camera lens for $3420. What is the marked price of the camera lens?

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Question 1174145: A camera lens is sold at a discount of 24%. Lawrence buys the camera lens for $3420. What is the marked price of the camera lens?
Answer by math_helper(2461) About Me  (Show Source):
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x - 0.24x = 3420
0.76x = 3420
x = 3420/0.76 (in dollars)
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