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Joyce paid $160 for an item at the store that was 50 percent of the original price. What was the original

price?

User Dologan
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$320 is your answer. 50% is half off. So just add $160 plus $160
User To E
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Answer:

The original price was 240 dollars

Explanation:

I did this math problem before. Also, you can use a calculator to add this up. I do this when I'm at a store, and I'm trying to do quick math.

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