The original price is x.

The discount is 100% - 25% remaining = 75% discount.

The discount is 75%, so the original price is x - .75x = .25x.

The sale price is $6, so $6 = .25x, which is the same as 6/.25 = x.

X = $<<24=24>>24.

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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?
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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?
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