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4 October, 20:35

The price of a watch was increased by 20% to £162. What was the price before the increase?

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  1. 4 October, 23:04
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    = £135

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Original price = 100%

    Percentage increase = 20%

    New price = 100% + 20% = 120%

    If 120% = £162

    What about 100% = ?

    = (100 x 162) : 120

    = 16200 : 120

    = £135
  2. 4 October, 23:22
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    sh. 129.60

    Step-by-step explanation:

    20% ... €162

    €162 times 80 over 100

    €81 times 8 ... over 5

    €648 divide 5

    ... ans ... €129.60
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