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Ahley buy a hamter wheel during the ale(25% off). If Ahley pay $6, what wa the original price?

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Answer:

original price was $8

Explanation:

Ashley buy a hamster wheel during the sale (25% off). If Ashley pay $6, what was the original price?

$6 = 75% of price

75% = 0.75

6 = 0.75x

divide both sides by 0.75:

6/0.75 = 0.75x/0.75

x = 8

original price was $8

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