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I don't get this question, can someone please help me?????

I don't get this question, can someone please help me?????-example-1
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Answer:

$60 is the original price

Explanation:

The discount is = 0.05

The sale price is = $57

Sale price = Original price - (original price times discount)

57 = x - (x times 0.05)

57 = x - 0.05x

57 = 0.95x

x = 57/.95

x = 60

Therefore $60 is the original price

User Shachi
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The original price would be 54
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