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He price of an item has been reduced by 15% . The original price was $80 . What is the price of the item now?

He price of an item has been reduced by 15% . The original price was $80 . What is the price of the item now?
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He price of an item has been reduced by

15%
. The original price was
$80
. What is the price of the item now?

User Roidrage
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You multiply 80 by 0.15 to get 12. Twelve is the amount taken off from the original for the 15% off sale.
So, to get the sale price, subtract 12 dollars from 80.
The answer is $68.
User Kasey Speakman
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