During a sale, a store offered a 20% discount on a game system that was originally priced at $200. After the sale, the discounte

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During a sale, a store offered a 20% discount on a game system that was originally priced at $200. After the sale, the discounte

d price of the game system was increased by 20%. What was the price of the game system after the increase? Explain how you got your answer.

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Sergio [31] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-09T02:31:45+03:00

Sergio [31]3 years ago

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<span>If the store starts with a system that costs $200 and offers a 20% discount, then the new price is $200*0.8 = $160. If it then increases the price by 20%, then that increase is $160*0.2 = $32. As such, the new price of they system is $160 + $32 = $192.</span>