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Calculate what was the original price of the good, if the price after discount 25% and the subsequent rise of 20% is 400 USD.

Correct result:

x =  444.44 USD

Solution:

x⋅(1−25100)⋅(1+20100)=400 x⋅0.75⋅1.2=400 x=400/0.75/1.2 x=444.44 USD

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