Question 46
Commercial ArithmeticA woman received a discount of 20% on a piece of cloth she purchased from a shop. If she paid $525.00 what was the original price?
- A.$675.25
- B.$660.25
- C.$656.25
- D.$616.25
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C ($656.25)
Explanation
She paid 80% of the price: 525 ÷ 0.8 = $656.25.