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A store discounts the price of a beanbag chair by 20%. The price of the beanbag chair is marked as $16. What was the original price of the beanbag chair?
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A store discounts the price of a beanbag chair by 20%. The price of the beanbag chair is marked as $16. What was the original price of the beanbag chair?
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Use this to solve:
4/5 = 16/x
Since these are equivalent fractions;
you can divide 16 by 4
then multiply by 5
that should give you the original price of the bean bag chair!
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