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A shirt is on sale for 25% off, and the total comes out to $15. What is the original price?​

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The total price is equivalent to 75% of the price it was bought for. Divide the selling price by 75 and multiply by 100:

(15 / 75) x 100 = $20

The shirt was initially $20
User Stefan Bachert
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