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A bottle of hand lotion is on sale for 2.25.if the price represents a 50percent discount from the original price,what is the original price to the nearest cent?

A bottle of hand lotion is on sale for 2.25.if the price represents a 50percent discount from the original price,what is the original price to the nearest cent?
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A bottle of hand lotion is on sale for 2.25.if the price represents a 50percent discount from the original price,what is the original price to the nearest cent?

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$4.50

Explanation:

2.25 = .5x

2.25 / .5 = 4.5

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