Thomas bought a new backpack that was 30% off the original price. The sale resulted in a $15 discount. What was the original price of the backpack?
a.) $45
b.)$50
c.)$65
d.)$70

Respuesta :

30% = $15

1% = $15 ÷ 30 = $0.50

100% = $0.50 x 100 = $50

Answer: $50 (Answer B)