1 year ago

After a 16% increase the price of a pair of running shoes was $40.60. What was the old price of the shoes

Mathematics

1 answer:

Delvig [45]1 year ago

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Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

Note:

16% = .16

Important:

What was the <u>old price</u> of the shoes

Solution:

40.60 x .16 = 6.946 [Round:6.50]

40.60-6.50= 34.10

Hence, the old price of the shoes is $34.10

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