Isaac and Nate made enough money to pay off their startup loan and go shopping. Nate wants to buy a pair of basketball shoes that are on sale for 35% off. If Nate paid $70, what was the original cost of the shoes? (round to the nearest hundredths)

Two spray paint machines are used to paint different portions of a large wall. the first machine (nicknamed "paint pro") is used for two hours. the second machine (nicknamed "goldilocks") is used for an hour and a half. when they are working at the same time, they can paint 55 square feet per minute. together they painted 5850 square feet of wall. how many square feet of wall per minute can each machine paint? e used to paint different portions of a large wall. the first machine (nicknamed "paint pro") is used for two hours. the second machine (nicknamed "goldilocks") is used for an hour and a half. when they are working at the same time, they can paint 55 square feet per minute. together they painted 5850 square feet of wall. how many square feet of wall per minute can each machine paint?