Macy's is selling shirts that have been reduced to $6.  This price is at 25% of the original price.  What was the original price?
Мейси's фурӯш мекунад, ки шертҳо бо нархи $6 фурӯхта мешаванд. Ин нарх 25% аз нархи аслӣ мебошад. Нархи аслӣ чӣ буд?
Define a variable ** The original price is x.
What is the discount? ** The discount is 100% - 25% remaining = 75% discount.
How much is the original price? ** The discount is 75%, so the original price is x - .75x = .25x.
How much is the sale price? ** The sale price is $6, so $6 = .25x, which is the same as 6/.25 = x.
What was the original price? ** X = $<<24=24>>24.
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Таъриф кунед, ки ** Нархи аслӣ x аст.  
Чӣ гуна тахфиф аст? ** Тахфиф 100% - 25% боқимонда = 75% тахфиф.  
Нархи аслӣ чанд аст? ** Тахфиф 75% аст, пас нархи аслӣ x - .75x = .25x.  
Нархи фурӯш чанд аст? ** Нархи фурӯш $6 аст, пас $6 = .25x, ки ин ҳамон аст, ки 6/.25 = x.  
Нархи аслӣ чӣ буд? ** X = $<<24=24>>24.  
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