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5 April, 02:38

A gallon of paint was on sale for 40% off. The sales price was $24.60. What was the original cost before the discount?

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  1. 5 April, 04:30
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    (100%-40%) * original price = sale price

    60% * original price = 24.60

    0.60 * original price = 24.60

    original price = 24.60/0.60

    original price = 41.00

    The original cost was $41.00
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