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<math>\textbf{(A) }16\qquad\textbf{(B) }20\qquad\textbf{(C) }28\qquad\textbf{(D) }36\qquad\textbf{(E) }40</math> | <math>\textbf{(A) }16\qquad\textbf{(B) }20\qquad\textbf{(C) }28\qquad\textbf{(D) }36\qquad\textbf{(E) }40</math> | ||
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Revision as of 13:26, 20 November 2019
Problem 22
A store increased the original price of a shirt by a certain percent and then decreased the new
price by the same amount. Given that the resulting price was 84% of the original price, by what
percent was the price increased and decreased?
Solution 1
See Also
| 2019 AMC 8 (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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