document.write( "Question 977934: Jerry receives a 15% employee discount at the store where he works. If he pays $49.30 for an item, what was the original price of the item? \n" ); document.write( "
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100% - 15% = 85%
\n" ); document.write( "85% = $49.30
\n" ); document.write( "1% = 49.30/85
\n" ); document.write( "100% = 49.30/85 x 100
\n" ); document.write( "= $58
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