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If the discount is 36 percent and the sale price is 32 what was the original price

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Answer:

$50

Explanation:

The discount percentage was 36%. This means that $32 is 64% of the original cost.

Divide $32 by 64%: (32/.64= 50)

The original cost was $50.

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