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A shirt was on sale for $15.00. If I had applied a coupon for 20% off, what was the original price?

User Ronak
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Answer: $18

Let’s multiply 15 by 20%
(20%=.20)

15•.20=3

Now let’s add $3 to $15

15+3=18

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User Chinmay Mourya
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The original price would be $18.75 take 18.75 -20%=$15.00
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