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winter coats went on sale for 60% off if the sale price is $20 what is the original price for the winter coat

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Answer:

$33

Explanation:

60x/100 = 20

Cross multiplying 100 and 20

60x= 2000

Make x subject of formula

X = 2000/60 = 33

Hence original price is $33

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