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15. Paula bought a ski jacket on sale for $20

less than half of its original price. She
paid $68 for the jacket. What was the
original price?

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Answer:

Explanation:

P/2-20=68, add 20 to each side

P/2=88, multiply each side by 2

P=$176

The original price was $176

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