Asked by sam

John bought 3 of the same shirt and paid 63.00 after the 30%
discount.What was the original price of one of the shirts ? Not sure at all how to do this. Thank you

Answers

Answered by Ms. Sue
0.7x = 63
x = 90

90 / 3 = 30
Answered by Reiny
let the original cost of one shirt be x
so three shirts cost 3x
reduced by 30% leaves you with .7(3x)

.7(3x) = 63
2.1x = 63
x = 63/2.1 = 30

Just noticed this same question was asked last year.
http://www.jiskha.com/display.cgi?id=1361331485

Now you have 3 different solutions, each with the same answer
Answered by sam
Thanks everyone for the help
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