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Jaylynn was buying new mascara. She bought it on sale for $5.75. If the price represents a 20% discount from the original price, what is the original price to the nearest cent?

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Answer:

7.19

Explanation:

The discount is list price minus the sale price then divided by the list price and multiplied by 100 to get a percentage.

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