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Luke buys a bicycle that is on sale for 1/2 of the original price. The sale price is $80 less than the original price. What is the original price, in dollars, of the bicycle? Explain
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Luke buys a bicycle that is on sale for 1/2 of the original price. The sale price is $80 less than the original price. What is the original price, in dollars, of the bicycle? Explain

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Well if it is on sale for $80 and it is half-off, that means that the original price is $160 because 80/2 is 160.
User Sarun Intaralawan
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160. 80 is half of 160.
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