SOLUTION: A women went to the store to purchase shoes during a "30% off" end-of summer discount sale. A. After the discount the price of one pair of shoes is $15.40. What was the price of

Question 421655: A women went to the store to purchase shoes during a "30% off" end-of summer discount sale.
A. After the discount the price of one pair of shoes is $15.40. What was the price of the shoes before the discount?
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A women went to the store to purchase shoes during a "30% off" end-of summer discount sale.
A. After the discount the price of one pair of shoes is $15.40. What was the price of the shoes before the discount
let the price of the shoes before the discount be

.....your answer: the price of the shoes before the discount

the discount was dollars

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