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Jaclyn bought a PS4 game that was on sale for 20% less than the original price. The original price was $10 more than the sale price.

What was the ORIGINAL price?
Explain your answer.

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Answer:

$50

Explanation:

If the original price was $10 more than the sale price, so we know that in this case, 20% = $10. Because 20% is equivlalent to
(1)/(5), multiply $10 by 5 to get the answer of $50.

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