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3 February, 06:59

Lisa bought a suit on sale for 459. This price was 15% less than the original price. What was the original price?

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  1. 3 February, 10:11
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    If 459 is 15% less than the original, this means the original was 15% more than 459.

    So we have to find 15% more of 459, and to do this, we have to:

    Add 100 + 15 = 115

    115/100 = 1.15

    1.15 x 459 = 527.85

    Hope this answers your question
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