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10 August, 20:39

Xavier bought a microwave for $10. The cost was 30% off the original price. What was the price of the microwave before the sale?

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  1. 10 August, 21:15
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    The price of the microwave before the sale is $33.33

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Purchase Price of microwave = $10

    Discount rate sale = 30%

    let the price of the microwave before the sale = x

    original price =

    $10 30%

    x 100%

    cross multiply

    1000 = 30x

    x = 1000 / 30

    x = 33.33

    the price of the microwave before the sale = $33.33
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