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  • 06-07-2020
  • Mathematics
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A top costs £48 in a sale after a 20% reduction. What is the original cost of the top before the sale?

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  • 06-07-2020

Answer:

£60

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the original cost be x.

x × (1 - 20%) = 48

0.8x = 48

x = 48/0.8

x = 60

The original cost was £60 before the sale.

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  • 06-07-2020

Answer:

£57.60

Step-by-step explanation:

find 20% of £48, which is £9.60

then add that to £48, which will give you the answer of £57.60

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