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3. At a 25% off everything sale, Bill purchased a new shirt. If c represents the original cost, write an expression for the sale price of the shirt.

User Jarnaez
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The answer is 0.75*C
User Ashin
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Answer:

0.75*C

Explanation:

Original cost is 100%, 25%sale means that Bill payed only 75% of original cost.

Each number can be written as a decimal, as a fraction, or as a percent.

75%=0.75=3/4

salePrice = 0.75C

or salePrice = (3/4)*C

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