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Find the Original price of a pair of shoes if the sale price is $45 after 25% discount

User Eyal Ch
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  • Sale Price=$45
  • Discount=25%

Let CP be x

ATQ


\\ \star\sf\longmapsto x-(25x)/(100)=45


\\ \star\sf\longmapsto (100x-25x)/(100)=45


\\ \star\sf\longmapsto 75x=4500


\\ \star\sf\longmapsto x=(4500)/(75)


\\ \star\sf\longmapsto x=60

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