The price of a shirt increase by $30. This is a 50% increase. What was the original price of the shirt?
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Step-by-step explanation:
Let the original price of shirt be x
After the increase and decrease in price price of shirt equals price of shoe
As per the problem, new price of shirt is
40 - 40/100 x 40
40 - 16 = 24
As per problem
24 = 6x/5
6x=120
x=20
Original price of shirt is $20.
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