Jillian brought a sweater for $8 less than half its original price. She paid $18 for the sweater. What is the original price of

Question

3 years ago

15

the sweater ?

2 answers:

Anettt [7] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-19T06:55:55+03:00

Anettt [7]3 years ago

7 0

Answer:

She paid $52.

Step-by-step explanation:

Use reverse operations to solve.

18 + 8 = 26

26 * 2 = 52

juin [17] · Answer 2 · 2022-04-19T08:34:53+03:00

juin [17]3 years ago

6 0

First add 8 and 18 to find what half the original price was:
8 + 18 = 26

Then multiply it by 2 to find the original price:
52