SOLUTION: I've forgotton how to do this. Could you tell me how to figure this out: if an item costs $21.69 ( a sale price) where the sale price is 73% of the original price, how to calcula

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Question 236234: I've forgotton how to do this. Could you tell me how to figure this out: if an item costs $21.69 ( a sale price) where the sale price is 73% of the original price, how to calculate the original price?
Can't believe I can't remember (oh yes I do!), after carrying a 4.0 in math for sll of Sr. H.S.!
Jar that memory! Any help is greatly appreciated,
Thank you,
Ruth

Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
21.69/.73=$29.71