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Maksim231197 [3]
3 years ago
5

A shoe store is selling a pair of shoes for $60 that has been discounted by 20%. What was the original selling price? Show your

work.
Mathematics
1 answer:
anzhelika [568]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

The original selling price was \$75

Step-by-step explanation:

Let

x-----> the original selling price

we know that

100\%-20\%=80\%=80/100=0.80

so

0.80(x)=60 -----> equation that represent the situation

solve for x

Divide by 0.80 both sides

x=60/0.80=\$75

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