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Eliana has a 20% discount coupon for an electronics store. She sees a new laptop that she wants to buy. After the 20% discount was applied, Eliana paid $340 for the laptop.

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christiannel
The easiest way to solve this is by using a proportional equation.

So, 340/x = 80/100

Simplify 80 /100 to 4/5

Now, cross multiply.
4x= 1700

Divide both sides by 4.
4x/4 =1700/4

x=425

The original price was $425.

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