SOLUTION: American Airlines reduced its round-trip ticket from Boston to New York by $45. The sale price was $139. What was the original price?

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Question 1022282: American Airlines reduced its round-trip ticket from Boston to New York by $45. The sale price was $139. What was the original price?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let +p+ = the original price
+p+-+45+=+139+
+p+=94+
The original price was $ 94