SOLUTION: the store owner gave a 30 percent discount, yet nat had to pay $112 for the hiking boots. what was the original price of the hiking boots?

SOLUTION: the store owner gave a 30 percent discount, yet nat had to pay $112 for the hiking boots. what was the original price of the hiking boots?

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Question 781354: the store owner gave a 30 percent discount, yet nat had to pay $112 for the hiking boots. what was the original price of the hiking boots?
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
112/0.70=$160
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