2 years ago

A pair of jeans is on sale for 20% off. The sale price is $55.00. What is the original amount of the pair of jeans?

Mathematics

1 answer:

konstantin123 [22]2 years ago

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Answer: 275$

I'm not entirely sure I did this right! But at least try!!!

Step-by-step explanation:

20/100 = 55/x (cross multiply)

20x = 5,500 (divide)

X = 275

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