Question

Joe paid $14 for a board game. this is 70% of the original price. what was the original price?

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

It is given that Joe paid 14.00 for a board game this is 70% of the original price what is the original price.

Let the original price of board game be

X.

x * 70/100 = 14

x * 7/10 = 14

Multiply both sides by 10.

7x = 140

Divide both sides by 7.

x = 20