A sleeping bag is on sale for $16.78 and has been discounted 40%. What was the original the sleeping bag? The original price of the sleeping bag was $

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A sleeping bag is on sale for $16.78 and has been discounted 40%. What was the original price of
the sleeping bag?
The original price of the sleeping bag was $
If necessary, round to the nearest cent.
Transcribed Image Text:A sleeping bag is on sale for $16.78 and has been discounted 40%. What was the original price of the sleeping bag? The original price of the sleeping bag was $ If necessary, round to the nearest cent.
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