Saving 25%= 17.25 is 125% of Original cost
125/100 = x/17.25
2156.25/100 = 100x/100
x=21.5625
Original cost of jeans = $21.56
Answer:


Step By Step Explanation:
Apply Fraction Cross Multiply: If 




Subtract 4 From Both Sides

Simplify

Subtract 2x From Both Sides

Simplify

Divide Both Sides By 8

Simplify

Turn Fraction Into Decimal


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Answer:
0.96
Step-by-step explanation:
price of 0.75 inch paper clip = 0.02$
To get price of 36 inches
0.75 --------0.02
36. --------. X
X = (36*0.02)/0.75 = 0.96$