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To find: By what percent does the store have to increase the price of an item in order to sell it for original amount.
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Answer to Problem 44HP
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The discount on the original amount of an item = 25%
The new price of the item after the discount is given = Original amount
Explanation:
Consider, the Original amount to be
From the given information, the discount is 25%
We know that,
Selling price
Now, let the New amount be
From the given information, the discount is 25%
We know that,
Selling price
From the given information,
New Selling price
Therefore, the New amount of the item is
Since the original amount is
Percentage increase of Original amount =
Therefore, the percentage increase in original amount of the item in order to make it to sell at the original amount is
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