SOLUTION: Joe purchased a bicycle which was sold at a 20 percent discount. He paid $2800 for the bicycle. How much was the original price of the bicycle?

SOLUTION: Joe purchased a bicycle which was sold at a 20 percent discount. He paid $2800 for the bicycle. How much was the original price of the bicycle?

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Question 446055: Joe purchased a bicycle which was sold at a 20 percent discount. He paid $2800 for the bicycle. How much was the original price of the bicycle?
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2800/0.80=$3500
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