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Tim bought a pair of Zeus running shoes on sale that were marked down 20% to $100 what was the original price of the shoes

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  • 03-11-2022

Given:

Tim bought a pair of shoes for $100 on 20% down.

Let 'x' be the original price of the shoes.

Percentage of amount paid for the shoes is 80%

[tex]100=x\times\frac{80}{100}[/tex][tex]100\times\frac{100}{80}=x[/tex][tex]x=\frac{10000}{80}[/tex][tex]x=125[/tex]

Therefore, the original price of the shoes is $125

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