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Populaire Word Problems >

Josh buys a pair of shoes for 95 after being discounted 20%. What was the original price of the shoes?

Solution

J os h b u ys a p ai r o f s h oes f or 95 a f t er b e in g d i sco u n t e d 20%. Wha t w a s t h e or i g ina l p r i ce o f t h e s h oes ?

Solution

Amount before discount : 118.75

étapes des solutions

Translate the problem into an equation:

95 = x - 0.2 x

95 = x - 0.2 x : x = \frac{475}{4}

\frac{475}{4} = 118.75

Amount before discount : 118.75

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