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A custom pair of shoes costs $225. This is 3 times the cost of a regular pair of shoes . What is the cost of a regular pair of shoes ?

User Bob Aman
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Answer:

$75

Explanation:

if 255 is three times a normal pair of shoes than you divide 255 by three cause it is inverse operations

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User Teivaz
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Answer:

75

Explanation:

Custom shoes = 3 times regular shoes

225 = 3* regular shoes

Divide each side by 3

225/3 = regular shoes

75 = regular shoes

User Elethan
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