Find the original price from the sale price
The sale price is a percent of the original. Find 1%, then 100%.
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A tablet case is 10% off. The sale price is $81. What was the original price?
Answer: $90.00
A tablet case is 50% off. The sale price is $59. What was the original price?
Answer: $118.00
A tablet case is 20% off. The sale price is $68. What was the original price?
Answer: $85.00
Tip: The sale price is a percent of the original. Find 1%, then 100%.
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