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  • 26-02-2021
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The selling price for a classic painting is $20,000, which is $1500 less than two times its original price. What was the original price of the painting?

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  • 26-02-2021

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  • 26-02-2021

Answer:

$10,750

Step-by-step explanation:

x is the original price, and we'll subtract $1,500 after we double that:

2x -1500 = 20,000

add 1500 to both sides

2x = 21500

divide both sides by 2

x = 10,750

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