SOLUTION: please help me with problem You pay $54 for each of 2 tires which were marked 25% off. After the sale is over, you realize you need 2 more. How much will each of the tires cost

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You pay $54 for each of 2 tires which were marked 25% off. After the sale is over, you realize you need 2 more. How much will each of the tires cost at the regular price?

Answer by Mathtut(3670)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
54 for each tire on sale
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let x be the original price
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x-.25x=54
:
.75x=54
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$cost of each tire at regular price

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