Venny spent $15000 on a used car which cost 40% of the original price. What was the original price of the car?
Let x be the original price of the car.
Then 40% * x = $15000.
Thus x = $15000 / 0.4 = $
<gadget id="calculator">15000/0.4</gadget>
<output>37_500</output>
37500.

<result>37_500</result>