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Alex bought a new skate board at 20% discount. He paid $72. What percent of the original price did he pay?

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Explanation:

Alex bought a new skate board at 20% discount. He paid $72. What percent of the original price did he pay?

Step 1

We find the original price

= Percent Discount × Original price =

= 20% × Original price = $72

= 0.2 × x = $72

x = $72/0.2

x = 360

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