Question

A shoe store is selling a pair of shoes for $60 that has been discontinued by 25%. What was the original selling price?

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Answer 1

$80

Explanation:

The shoe is being sold for 75% (100%-25%) of the original price. So in order to calculate the original price, divide the discounted price ($60) by 75%.

60/0.75 = 80