SOLUTION: Suppose you pay $24 for a video game that has been discounted 25%. What is the original price of the video game? Show how you identify what you are looking for, set up an equation

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Question 1129797: Suppose you pay $24 for a video game that has been discounted 25%. What is the original price of the video game? Show how you identify what you are looking for, set up an equation, arrive at your answer, and check your work. Then clearly state your answer.

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you pay $24 for a video game that has been discounted 25%.
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x, original price
24=x-0.25x
24=0.75x
x=32