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  • 20-10-2017
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A store discounts the price of a beanbag chair by 20%. The price of the beanbag chair is marked as $16. What was the original price of the beanbag chair?

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Elise9503
Elise9503 Elise9503
  • 20-10-2017
Use this to solve:

4/5 = 16/x

Since these are equivalent fractions;

you can divide 16 by 4

then multiply by 5

that should give you the original price of the bean bag chair!
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