SOLUTION: An individual buys shoes for $82.82 at a 15% off sale. What was the original price?

SOLUTION: An individual buys shoes for $82.82 at a 15% off sale. What was the original price?

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Question 328461: An individual buys shoes for $82.82 at a 15% off sale. What was the original price?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

The shoes were originally $97.44.
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