Solve the problem.
-Midtown Antiques has found that sales have decreased 2% from last year. Sales this year are $198,181. Find the amount of last year's sales. Round your answer to the nearest dollar.
A)$203,226
B)$202,226
C)$202,126
D)$202,216

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To find last year's sales, divide this year's sales by 0.98 (since sales decreased by 2%). $198,181 / 0.98 = $202,226.53, which rounds to $202,226.

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