Solve the problem.
-Midtown Antiques has found that sales have decreased 6\% from last year. Sales this year are \$ 132,724. Find the amount of last year's sales. Round your answer to the nearest dollar.
A) $\$ 142,196$
B) $\$ 141,196$
C) $\$ 141,096$
D) $\$ 141,186$

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To find last year's sales, divide this year's sales by 0.94 (since sales decreased by 6%, they are now 94% of last year's sales): \$132,724 / 0.94 = \$141,196.

Solve the Problem $142,196\$ 142,196$142,196 B) $141,196\$ 141,196$141,196 C) $141,096\$ 141,096$141,096 D) $141,186\$ 141,186$141,186

Solve the Problem $\$ 142,196$ B) $\$ 141,196$ C) $\$ 141,096$ D) $\$ 141,186$