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Answer:

£2857.14

Step-by-step explanation:

Given parameters:

Cost of car  = £2400

 Discount  = 16%

Unknown:

The original cost  = ?

Solution:

 Original price - ( 16%  x original price) = New price

   Original price(1 -  16% ) = 2400

   Original price(1 - 0.16) = 2400

    Original price x 0.84 = 2400

    Original price  = [tex]\frac{2400}{0.84}[/tex]   = £2857.14

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