Solve each problem.
-$20 \%$ of all purchases are returned. If $190 \mathrm{items}$ were returned in March, how many items were purchased that month?
A) 38 items
B) 152 items
C) 170 items
D) 950 items

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To find the total number of items purchased, divide the number of returned items by the return rate: $190 \div 0.20 = 950$.

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Solve Each Problem $20 \%$ Of All Purchases Are Returned $190 \mathrm{items}$