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Original Price Percent of Discount Sale Price $ 25% $40

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x= original price

Original $ - % off original $= total paid

x - 25%x= $40
x - 0.25x= 40
Combine like terms
0.75x= 40
Divide both sides by 0.75
x= $53.33 original price

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