Joyce saved $190 on an item that was 50 % off. What was the original price?

380 = original price

Step-by-step explanation:

Discount = original price * discount rate

We know the discount and the discount rate

190 = original price * 50%

Change the percent to a decimal

190 = original price *.5

Divide by. 5 on both sides

190/.5 = original price *.5/.5

380 = original price

Answer: 190 x 2 = 380

Step-by-step explanation:

It's simply multiplying by 2 if it's 50%