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A pair of sneakers is on sale for $60. This is 80% of the original price. What 2

was the original price of the sneakers?

User Mason Ballowe
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Answer: The original price of the sneakers is 45$ because.

Step-by-step explanation: 120% is equal to 2.5 so 54 divided by 2.5 = 45. Therefor the original price of the sneakers is 45$

User Harish ST
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Answer:

$75

Explanation:

let the original price be x

then,

80% of x = 60

80/100 of x = 60

therefore x = 75

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