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Question 6 • DAEP - Math 7 A (20 DAY TERM)

A different camera is selling for $7.50 off the regular price. It was discounted 15%. What was the original price of the camera?

Answer
A
$112.50
B
$75.00
C
$50.00
D
$45.00

Explanation

The $7.50 discount is 15% of the camera’s original price. Divide the discount by the decimal form of the percent: $7.50 ÷ 0.15 = $50.00, so the original price was $50.00, choice C.

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