Question

Audrey bought shoes that were on sale for 70% off the regular price. Audrey saved $42.

What was the regular price of the shoes?

Answer 1

60 because .7 times 60 equals 42 therefore the answer is 60

Answer 2

$60

Explanation:

42 ÷ 70%

Calculate

`(42)/(0.7)` Multiply both the numerator and denominator with the same integer

`(420)/(7)` Cross out the common factor

Answer= $60