218k views
1 vote
At a local department store, shirts have been reduced to $30. This price is at 60% of the original price for shirts. Gives this, what was the original price of the shirts? Must show work

1 Answer

4 votes

Answer:

75$

Explanation:

30 divided by 40 equals 0.75 we do this because 30$ is 40%

then we multiply 0.75 by 100 which equals 75$

each 0.75 is equal to 1%

User Eonasdan
by
4.9k points