matabmohammed matabmohammed
  • 01-02-2020
  • Mathematics
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After a 15% discount an item costs $22.27. What was the original price?

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stupidboythink
stupidboythink stupidboythink
  • 01-02-2020

Answer:

$26.20

Step-by-step explanation:

After a 15% discount, an item costs 85% of its original price.

0.85(original) = 22.27

Divide both sides by 0.85.

original = 22.27/0.85 = 26.20

The original price was $26.20.

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AlphaStorm
AlphaStorm AlphaStorm
  • 01-02-2020

Answer:

$148.466

Step-by-step explanation:

let x be the total cost :)

15% of x =22.27

100/15*22.27=x

6.66*22.27=

148.466

thus the original price is $148.466

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