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A sweater is on sale for 30% off the ticketed price of $84. How much will the sweater cost after the discount?

User Jinal
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84 x .70 = $58.80

Or if you want to do it the long way you can calculate the actual discount (your savings from this purchase first then subtract it from the original price of $84. It`s just easier to figure out what is left (which is 70% of $84).
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