SOLUTION: A pair of jeans is on sale for $30. If this price represents a 20% discount from the original price, what is the original price to the nearest cent?
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Question 920185: A pair of jeans is on sale for $30. If this price represents a 20% discount from the original price, what is the original price to the nearest cent?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Paid 80%
.80P = $30
P = $30/.80
P = $37.50
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