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Kaylie buys a sweater on sale for 40.11 if the discount is 20% off and she pays 1.91 in sales tax what is the original price of the sweater

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$30.56

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User Jellicle
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The price before discount is: 40.11 : 80%= 50.1375
The tax before sales is 1.91 : 80%= 2.3875
And the original price of the sweater is 50.1375+ 2.3875= 52.525
The original price is $52.525
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