a sweater was on sale for 40% off the regular price.Ella saved $20 by buying the sweater on sale. What was the regular price of the sweater?

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Answer 1
Answer: The sweater has a discount with is 40% of the regular price.
She saved 20 dollars on  the sweater that she bought.
Let's solve for the original price of the sweater then,
=> 20 dollars = 40%.
Let's look for the 60%.
=> 20 / 4 = 5 dollars is the 10% of the sweater's original price.
=> 5 dollars * 10 = 50 dollars
=> Thus the original price of the sweater is 50 dollars.
Answer 2
Answer: If you divide 20 by 40% (20/.4) you get 50. The original price was $50 :)

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15-1/6n=1/6n-1
15+1=1/6n+1/6n
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Answer:

n=48

Step-by-step explanation:

Find last​ year's salary​ if, after a
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Let last year's salary be y;
As a percentage, last year's salary was 100%
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If the temperature at 8:00a.m.
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and at 4:00
p.m.
the same day, it was
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what was the average temperature decrease
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From\ 8:00\ am\ to\ 4:00\ pm\ there\ is\ 8\ hours\n\n22-(-2)=22+2=24F\n\n24:8=3\n\nTemperature\ decrease\ 3F\ per\ hour.

Answer:

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Step-by-step explanation:

If you can, please help

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Just plug in x in the equation and get y
I’ll help with the first one
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When x= 0, y = 6
When x= 1, y = 8
When x= 2, y = 10
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