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Question 4600: I need the answer for this one as soon as possible please.
The price of a product increase 17%. The increase brought the price up to $1000. How much did the product originally sell for?
If possible, can you show the working as well. I would greatly appreciate it.
Thank you

Answer by longjonsilver(2297) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
look at my Lessons on this site relating to percentages - they show examples and are easy to follow...i do one example like this question of yours.

Jon.