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Find the original price of an item that is on sale for $42 if it is discounted by 20%

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Answer:

$52.50

Explanation:

Item on sale: 42

Discount: 20%

1-.2=.8

Item on Sale=Original*.8

42=Original*.8

42/.8=

$52.50

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