Four sisters bought a present for their grandmother. they received a 10% discount on the original price of the gift. after the discount was taken, each sister paid $9.00. what was the original price of the gift?

Val and tony get paid per project. val is paid a project fee of $44 plus $12 per hour. tony is paid a project fee of $35 plus $15 per hour. write an expression to represent how much a company will pay to hire both to work the same number of hours on a project.