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Emma did some early holiday shopping for herself and found some items that totaled $212.94. She was thirifty enough to purchase these items with a 20% discount. What was the total amount of her purchase (not including tax) that she charged to her fathers credit card?

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The answer you're looking for is 170.54

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Answer:

Her total is now $170.54.

Explanation:

You would do 20% of 212.94 which is 42.40 then subtract that from 212,94 to get the answer.

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