Ashirt's sale price is marked $14.40, which is 60% off the original price. how many dollars was the original price of the shirt?

The original price of the shirt is $36.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let us call p_o the original price of the shirt, then we know that $14.40 is 60% off ; or $14.40 is 100% - 60% = 40% of . In other words,

This equation simplifies to

          (we evaluated 40/100 )

We divide both sides by 0.4 and get:

The original rice of the shirt is $36.

$36

Step-by-step explanation:

If the shirt is 60% off, it is currently .4 of the original price. Thus the original price was: $36

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actually your concept is wrong

step-by-step explanation:

150% of x =300

150x=300×100

x=(300×100)÷150

x=200

step by step explanation: when u removing the parentheses and combined them that would be : x+3y-x-y=2y