SOLUTION: Kristin purchased a dress at 30% off for $175.00. Find the original price of the dress

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Question 474081: Kristin purchased a dress at 30% off for $175.00. Find the original price of the dress
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Kristin purchased a dress at 30% off for $175.00. Find the original price of the dress
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Let original price be "x":
Equation:
0.70x = 175
x = 175/0.7
x = $250
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Stan H.