An airline allows each passenger 48 kilograms of luggage. Carl has to lower the weight of his suitcase by 25% to stay within the limit. How much did the suitcase originally weigh?

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irishboy123 · Answer

solve C(1-0.25)=48 for C, where C (Carl, right!) is the original weight of Car's suitcase

thomaster · Answer

@Rezwanahmed that is not the correct answer

thomaster · Answer

Like @IrishBoy123 said..
solve $\LARGE x\Large*0.75=48$
You can rewrite that to  $\LARGE x=\frac{48}{0.75}$