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A bookstore manager marks down the price of older hardcover books, which originally sell for b dollars, by 46 percent.

A. What is the markdown as a decimal.
B. Write an expression for the sale price of the hardcover book.
C. What is the same price of a hardcover book for which the original retail price was $29.00?
D. If you buy the book in part c, how much do you save by paying the sale price?

User Mevin Babu
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Answer:

67865

Explanation:

User Alexander Shtang
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Answer:

A- 0.46

B- (b*0.54) or b - b*0.46

C- 29*0.54= $15.66

D- you are saving $13.34

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