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a shirt at safe price of $80.00.This is 20% of the cost price what is the original price?

Help I really really need it.

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Answer:

$400.00

Step-by-step explanation: The shirt was bought at 20% of its original value, or 1/5th. To calculate it's original value, we multiply it by it's inverse 5/1, which is 5 times it's sale price. 80 * 5 = 400.

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