Question

If pants are 30% discount and the amount of the discount is $15 what's is the original price

Answer 1

Let the original price represents x.

`\begin{gathered} \text{Discount = 30\% of x =\$15} \\ (30)/(100)* x=15 \\ 0.30x=15 \\ x=(15)/(0.30)=50 \\ \text{The original price is \$50} \end{gathered}`