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noah bought a bookcase on sale for $120 which was 1/3 of the original price what was the original price of the book

Answer :

Let x be the original price of the bookcase, then we can set the following equation:

[tex]\frac{1}{3}x=120.[/tex]

Solving for x we get:

[tex]x=120\cdot3=360.[/tex]

Answer: The original price of the bookcase is $360.

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