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30 December, 07:31

The cost of the item is $56 after a 20% discount ... what is original price?

how do you get the answer?

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  1. 30 December, 07:51
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    After a 20% discount, you're left with 80% of the original price.

    (0.80) x (the original price) = $56

    Divide each side by 0.80:

    the original price = $56 / 0.8 = $70
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