Solve the problem.
-After a 13% price reduction, a boat sold for $25,230. What was the boatʹs price before the reduction?(Round to the nearest cent, if necessary.)
A)$29,000
B)$3,279.90
C)$194,076.92
D)$28,509.90

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The boat's price before the reduction can be found by dividing the sale price by the percentage it represents after the reduction, which is 100% - 13% = 87%. So, $25,230 / 0.87 = $29,000.

Solve the Problem. -After a 13% Price Reduction, a Boat Sold for $25,230