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An item is regularly priced at

$15. Salma bought it at a discount of 80%
off the regular price. How much did Salma pay?

User Kyle Hayes
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Answer:

$3

Explanation:

10% of $15 of $ 1.5

$1.5 x 8 = $12

$15-$12=$3 final cost after the 80% off discount

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User Mglmnc
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She paid only 20% of the usual price.
How much did she pay? Mult. $15 by 0.20: result is $3.00.

Salma got the item for $3, which is 80% off the regular price of $15.
User Alessandro Pezzato
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