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Paula bought a ski jacket on sale for $5 less than half its original price. She paid $87 for the jacket. What was the original price?

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Answer:

184

Explanation:

4 votes

Answer:

$184

Explanation:

87 is 5 less than 1/2 of the price without a sale. in that case 92 would be half the cost. To find the full value you would multiply 92 by two to get 184

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