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Chase bought some new jeans on Black Friday that we’re 30% off. The sale price was $48. What was the original price of the jeans?

User Bitmagier
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Hey there,

Answer:

100% - 30% = 70%
70% = $48
1% = $48 / 70
= 0.68571428571
100% = 0.68571428571 x 100
= $
68.5714285714
= $69

Hope this helps :D

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