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Jenny bought a blanket that was on sale for 25% off. She used a coupon for an additional 15% off any item. After the two discounts, the blanket cost $57.37. There was no sales tax. What was the original price of the blanket? Show your work.

A. $72.69
B. $89.99
C. $95.99
D. $97.39

User Nimer
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I’m not sure but the answer should be C or D
User Sebastiano Schwarz
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it easiest to like take the percentages from each answer choice.

d would be the answer because 40% (25%+15%) of $97.39 is abt $57.37
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