Foot Locker is having a 60% off sale on shorts. John paid $18 for a pair of shorts that were on sale. What was the original price of the shorts?

Dave Abrahams asked May 18, 2022

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Dave Abrahams asked May 18, 2022

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Answer:

=$45

Explanation:

$18=40%

18÷4=4.5

$4.5=10%

4.5×10=45

$45=100%

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