Problema Solution

Della bought a dress at 20% discount sale for $57.60. Find the original price of the dress.

Answer provided by our tutors

Let original price be x

discount=(20/100)*x=.2x

Price after discount=x-.2x=.8x

Given,

.8x=57.60

or, x=57.60/.8

or, x=72

Therefore, Original Price= $72