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3. how to answer it A store is having a sale to celebrate President’s Day. Every item in the store is advertised as one-fifth of the original price. If an item is marked with a sale price of $140, what was its original price?

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Answer:700

Step-by-step explanation: (1/5) x= 140

X= 140/ (1/5)

X=700

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