Question

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The answer is not 21.6!

Today, everything at a store is on sale. The store offers a 20% discount.

c. The discounted price of a hat is $18. What is the regular price?

(*Hint* What is your 100%?)

Answer 1

Getting through ratio method

100-20=80 percent have to pay

18:80

x:100

cross multiply

80 x x=18 x 100

80x=1800

x=1800/80

x=22.5

So the original price was $22.50

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