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Write an algebraic expression for the verbal description.

The discount d is 40% of the list price L.

User Aguinaldo Possatto
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Answer: 0.4L=d

Explanation:

40%=0.4

0.4L=d ==> 40% of L, the listed price, is d, the discount.

User Pablisco
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Answer:

D = 0.4(L)

Explanation:

D = 0.4(L)

User Statwonk
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