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Katie put a $980 item on layaway by making a down payment of 14% of the purchase price. How much does she have left to pay after making the down payment?

User DengSihan
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Answer:

$842.8

Explanation:

It says that Katie already paid the 14% of the item as a down payment, so she needs to pay the remaining 86% of the item.

To get that, it is:

$980 x 86% = $842.8

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