At a local department store, cardigans have been reduced to $15. This price is at 50% of the original price for cardigans. Given this, what was the original price of the cardigans? Round your answer to the nearest whole number if necessary.

3women sell hats at a craft fair weekly. the money they make at the fair is split into categories. 9% goes to pay taxes. $55 goes to pay rent for the space they sell in. the rest is split between the women. if the group make $706 at the fair, how much does each women get paid once the money is divided