Translate the situation into mathematical language. You need not actually solve the problem.A television set is on sale for $442. This is 45% off of the original price. What was the original price?
A. Let p be the original price; 442 = 0.55p
B. Let p be the original price; p = 0.55(442)
C. Let p be the original price; p = 0.45(442)
D. Let p be the original price; 442 = 0.45p
Answer: A
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