SOLUTION: the sale price at a department store was 20% off the list price. The closeout price was 25% off the sale price. Mrs. Jennings bought a dress at the closeout price of $75. What was
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Question 824817: the sale price at a department store was 20% off the list price. The closeout price was 25% off the sale price. Mrs. Jennings bought a dress at the closeout price of $75. What was the original price of the dress?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = the list price
The sale price is:
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The closeout price is:
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The original price was $125
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