A Dress Is Currently on Sale for $54

question 87

Multiple Choice

A dress is currently on sale for $54.49. If the markdown percent is 21%, what was the original price to the nearest cent?

• A) $68.97
• B) $70.08
• C) $89.38
• D) $98.25

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Definitions:

Chromatid

One of the two identical halves of a duplicated chromosome, joined together at their centromeres before cell division.

Proteins

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Hemolyzed

Refers to the bursting or destruction of red blood cells, leading to the release of hemoglobin into the surrounding fluid.

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