Question

Mr. Jones and Mr. Griebel each bought new shoes, Mr. Jones used a 20% off coupon and paid $82. Mr. Griebel used a $20 off coupon. How much Mr Griebel pay for his shoes?

Please help meee

Answer 1

Assuming they bought the same shoes, $82.5

Explanation:

80% of Original Shoe price = $82

Divide by 0.8 to find the original price.

82 / 0.8 = 102.5

102.5-20=82.5