Question 1114714
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The condition says


(1-0.35)*x = 572,


where x is the original price of the deck.


Then  0.65*x = 572,   which implies


x = {{{572/0.65}}} = 880.


<U>Answer</U>.  The original price of the deck was  $880.
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