Question

1. zendaya bought a dress for $389.35 after it went on sale. she only paid 65% of the original price. what was the original price of the dress?

Explanation:

Step1: Define variables and relation

Let $P$ = original price. $389.35 = 0.65P$

Step2: Solve for original price

$P = \frac{389.35}{0.65}$

Step3: Calculate the value

$P = 599$

Answer:

The original price of the dress is $\$599$