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  • 18-08-2020
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After using a 15% off coupon, the price of a sheet cake is $30.94. What was the original price?

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  • 18-08-2020

Answer:

The original price was 36.40

Step-by-step explanation:

p = original price of cake

using the coupon

p - 15% off = 30.94

p - .15 p = 30.94

Combine like terms

.85p = 30.94

divide each side by .85

p = 30.94/.85

p =36.40

The original price was 36.40

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