SOLUTION: Jonathon bought a pair of running shoes at 25% off and paid $69. What was the original price of the shoes?

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Question 443777: Jonathon bought a pair of running shoes at 25% off and paid $69. What was the original price of the shoes?
Answer by edjones(7569) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.75x=69
x=69/.75=$92.00
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Ed