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  • 23-04-2018
  • Mathematics
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Isaac purchased a pair of skates at a 15% off sale.
If he saved $19.50, what was the original price of
the skates?

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  • 03-05-2018
Let 
x-------------> original price of the skates

we know that
15% of x is 
$19.50
so
0.15x=19.50---------> x=19.50/0.15-----------> x=$130

the answer is
the 
original price of the skates was $130

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