moneymark3427 moneymark3427
  • 16-03-2021
  • Mathematics
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At a sale, suits were sold for $72 each. This price was 45% of a suit's original price. How much did a suit originally cost?

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abidemiokin
abidemiokin abidemiokin
  • 18-03-2021

Answer:

$160

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the original cost of suit be x

If the suits were sold for $72 each and this price was 45% of a suit's original price, then;

72 = 45% of x

72 = 0.45x

x = 72/0.45

x = 160

Hence the original price of the suit is $160

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haejinko70
haejinko70 haejinko70
  • 01-04-2021

Answer:

160

Step-by-step explanation:

got it correct ig lol

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