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At a sale, shirts were sold for $16 each. This price was 80% of their original price. What was the original price?

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Answer:

The original price is 100%. and 80%

Explanation:

The original price is 100%. and 80%=$15. ⇒1%=$1580=$0.1875. ⇒100%=$0.1875×100=$18.75.

User Kev Riley
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Answer:

$20 was the original price. 16÷20= .8=80%

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