Question

In august the simons' water bill was $48. in september it was 15% lower. what was the simons' water bill in september?

Answer 1

It would be: 48 - (48 * 15%)
= 48 - (48 * 0.15)
= 48 - 7.2 = 40.8

In short, Your Answer would be $40.8

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