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The cost of a barrel of oil has recently increased by 20% and is now selling for $72.00. How much was the barrel of oil before the increase?
3 years ago

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Bosnian
100 % + 20% = 120% = 120 / 100 = 1.2

$72 / 1.2 = $60
3 years ago

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