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percent calculation base value example 1

problem: percent calculation base value example 1


Price reduced by 40% amounts to $ 28,80 

What was the base value?

 

percent calculation base value example 1

 

solution: percent calculation base value example 1


given: the part = $ 28.80,-  the rate = 60%  (100% – 40%) 
 
wanted: base value

 

formula:

base value = part * 100 : rate

base value = 28.80 * 100 : 60

base value = 48 $                        

 

answer:

The base value was 48 $.