OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e §3.2 Solve Percent Applications · Exercise 36 · Algebra · Algebra word problems
Solve Percent Applications · Exercise 36
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Kim bought a pair of shoes on sale for $40.50. The sale price was 45% of the original price. What was the original price of the shoes?
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OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e · §3.2 Solve Percent Applications · Exercise 36
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