Going Back in Time... Finding the Original Price

Maggie pays $21.37 for a sweater during a 25%-off sale.

What was the original cost of the sweater, before the sale?

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

After an 8.75% tax, Chelsea ends up spending a total of $687.43 on a new laptop.

What was the cost of the laptop without the sales tax?

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Jamison purchases a new pair of sneakers and pays $157.83 after a markup of 20%.

What is the cost of the sneakers without the markup?

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Andrew buys a new binder during a 20%-off sale and ends up paying $2.80.

What was the cost of the binder, before the sale?

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

After a 7.5% tax is applied, a meal at a restaurant ends up costing $51.94.

What was the cost of the meal without the tax?

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

During a 30%-off sale, a new bicycle is marked down to $342.30. What is the original cost of the bicycle, without the sale?

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C