SOLUTION: A shopper bought three of the same shirts and paid $56 after the 20% discount. What was the original price of one of the shirts

Question 826635: A shopper bought three of the same shirts and paid $56 after the 20% discount. What was the original price of one of the shirts

Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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3p(0.80) = 56
p = 56/(0.80*3)
p = 23.333333333333329
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answer:
each shirt was originally $23.33
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