jane paid $40 for an item after she received a 20% discount. jane's friend says this means that the original price of the item was $48.aHow do you think jane's friend arrived at this amount?

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Prahalad Deshpande asked May 3, 2022

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jane paid $40 for an item after she received a 20% discount. jane's friend says this means that the original price of the item was $48.aHow do you think jane's friend arrived at this amount?

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48(20%)=9.6
48-9.6=38.4. Original price=48

Dieter Gribnitz answered May 8, 2022

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