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A sofa originally selling $795 is being discounted by 25%. How much is the discount?

User Granger
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Answer:

596.25

Explanation:

Since it is 25% multiply by the opposite to get 100 you add 75.

So multiply 795 X .75 = 596.25

User Ron Rofe
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3 votes

Answer:

198.75

Explanation:

Multiply 795 by .25

$795 - $198.75= new price

User Deepali
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