Problema Solution

you pay $24 for a pair of shoes that has been discounted 20%. What is the original price of the shoes?

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you have paid $ 24 which is 20% less than original price


let x be the original price


x - 0.2x = 24


by solving we find


x = $30


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the original price of the shoes is $30.