2 months ago

The price of a car was decreased by 16% to £2400. What was the price before the decrease?

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PIT_PIT [12.4K]2 months ago

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Answer:

£2857.14

Step-by-step explanation:

After the reduction, the price is 84% of its original value, leading to the equation...

£2400 = 0.84 * (original price)

£2400 divided by 0.84 yields original price ≈ £2857.14

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