Question

Mary bought a dress and a
skirt
The dress had a 10 percent discount
while the skint had a 20 percent discount.
The original price of the dress was
$52. She paid & 70 for both the
dress and the purse. How much was
the original price of the skint?
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Answer 1

Answer:

$27.25

Step-by-step explanation:

Selling price of dress after discount = 52 - 5.2 = $47.8

So, cost of skirt after discount = 70 - 47.8 = $22.2

SO, original price of skirt :

80x/100 = 22.2

80x = 2220

x = 27.25

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