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The cost of making a shirt is half of what the shirt normally sells for. Today, however, the shirt is 15% discount feom it’s normal price. What is the current price of the shirt.

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Let the cost of the shirt be y and the price by the which the shirt is sold is 2y. This means that at 15% discount, the shirt is sold at 1.7 of its original cost.
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