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a shirt is on sale for 40% off. after the discount, the customer paid $12. a) what was the original price of the shirt?

User Mukesh
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Answer:

$20

Explanation:

→ Rewrite percentage as multiplier

0.6

→ Divide the amount by multiplier

12 ÷ 0.6 = $20

User Alejandra
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