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  • 01-12-2018
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The price of an article on sale was 80% of the regular price. If the sale price was $56, what was the regular price?

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  • 01-12-2018

Answer:

regular price = 70

Step-by-step explanation:

you are paying 80 percent of the regular price

regular price * 80 percent = new price

regular price * .8 = 56

divide by  .8 on each side

regular price *.8 /.8 = 56/.8

regular price = 70

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