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12-pack of Skwunch apple juice cost $3.00 after a 40% discount. which equation would allow you to find the original price of the 12-pack?

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$3.00 is with a 40% discount

so 3 = 0.6x (3 is 1.00 - 0.40 = 0.60 of unknown original price x)

so 3/0.6 = x to get that price which is $5

User Aepot
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Answer:

Explanation:

$3.00 is with a 40% discount

so 3 = 0.6x (3 is 1.00 - 0.40 = 0.60 of unknown original price x)

so 3/0.6 = x to get that price which is $5

Hope it helps!

User Bartek Szabat
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