Question

A sweater is on sale for $27. This is 75% of the original price. Find the original price.

Answer 1

Answer:

$36

Step-by-step explanation:

turn 75% into a decimal

.75   :    27

/.75       /.75

1:$36

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Answer 2

If it the orginial price of the sweater is 75%, then 25% was taken off.

Turn 25% into a decimal. 

.25

Multiply that by 27.


27*.25= 6.75

Add that to the discounted price. 

27+6.75= 33.75

33.75 is your answer. 

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