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The spanish club sold hot pretzels as a fund raiser. The pretzels normally sold for 1.50 but near the end of the sale they wanted to sell as many as possible, so they reduced the price by 30%. What was the new price for a hot pretzel?

help im stupid


update this isnt freaking college math this is middle school math

User Aneka
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1.05 i think im not the smartist

User Khadija
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new price is 1.05 because if you multiply 1.50 by .30 then your answer is 45. subtract 45 from 1.50 you get 1.05
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