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At a sale this week, a sofa is being sold for 407. This is 74% of the original price.

What is the original price?

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User Samer Ayoub
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Explanation:

Let's denote the original price as "X." We are given that the sofa is being sold for 407, which is 74% of the original price.

We can set up the equation:

0.74 * X = 407

Now, solve for X:

X = 407 / 0.74

X ≈ 549.32

The original price of the sofa is approximately 549.32 units.

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