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  • 07-05-2018
  • Mathematics
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Amy paid ​$65.78 for a pair of running shoes during a 40​%-off sale. What was the regular​ price?

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kanest
kanest kanest
  • 07-05-2018
This problem can be represented by the following:

sale price = (percentage off) * original price

Plug in the values given by the problem. 60% is represented in this equation as 0.6.

65.78 = 0.6x

Divide both sides by 0.6.

109.63 = x

The original price was $109.63.


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