The Price of a Swatch Watch Increased 1 3/4 Times

question 14

Multiple Choice

The price of a Swatch watch increased 1 3/4 times from the price last year. If this year's price is $175, what was last year's price?

• A) $75
• B) $100
• C) $60
• D) $90
• E) None of these

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