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A $96.00 item is marked down by 25%
what is the new cost of the item?
round if needed

User Jazzie
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12 votes

Answer:

$72

Explanation:

  1. 25% of $96 =
    (25)/(100) ×
    (96)/(1)

  2. (25)/(100) ×
    (96)/(1) =
    (2400)/(100)

  3. (2400)/(100) = 24
  4. $96 - $24 = $72

I hope this helps!

User OhadR
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Answer:

$72.00

Explanation: