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  • 29-08-2018
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Marta got 60% off a pair of shoes. if the shoes cost $9.75 (before sales tax), what was the original price of the shoes?

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TheBreeze
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  • 29-08-2018

If she received a 60% discount, this means she only had to pay 40% of the initial price.

Knowing this:

9.75/0.4 = $24.375 was the original price

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