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what is the answer to this At a sale, shirts were sold for $15 each. This price was 80% of their original price. What was the original price?

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Answer:

18.75

Explanation:

15/.8 ro80%= 18.75

User Herr K
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x \cdot (8)/(10 ) = 15 \\~\\~\\x = (5\cdot15)/(4) \\~\\~\\ x= 18.75

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