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Question 671901: find the original price of a pair of shoes if the sale price is $36 after a 60% discount

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Hi,
find the original price of a pair of shoes if the sale price is $36 after a 60% discount
paid 40% of the original price for the shoes
.40P = 36
P = 36/.4 = $90, the original price
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