SOLUTION: The original price had been chopped 25 % I paid 33.00 how much was the original cost?

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Question 491519: The original price had been chopped 25 % I paid 33.00 how much was the original cost?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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The original price had been chopped 25 % I paid 33.00 how much was the original cost?
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Let the original price be "x":
(3/4)x = 33
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x = (4/3)33
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x = $44.00
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Stan H.