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A store is going out of business and marks all prices at 85% off. Is there a proportional relationship between the original price of an item and its price after the discount? Explain your answer.
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A store is going out of business and marks all prices at 85% off. Is there a proportional relationship between the original price of an item and its

price after the discount? Explain your answer.

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Answer:

Yes, there is a proportional relationship:

D = 0.15 × O

Explanation:

O = original price

D = discounted price

85% off means the price is 15% of the original

D = 0.15 × O

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