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  • 03-12-2014
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A pair of sneakers is on sale for $51. This is 75% of the original price. what was the original price of the shoes?

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luana
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  • 03-12-2014
[tex]x-\ original\ price\\\\ 75\%x=51\\\\ \frac{75}{100}x=51\\\\ 0,75x=51\ \ \ | divide \ by\ 0,75\\\\ x=68\\\\ Original\ price\ is\ equal\ to\ 68\$.[/tex]
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