Question

A new cell phone is on sale for 40% off its original price. The sale price is $48.

Answer 1

If it is 40% off, it is selling at 60% of it original price.

The sales price is $48
60% = 58
1% = 58 ÷ 60 = 0.93
100% = 0.93 x 100 = $93

The original price is $93