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A pair of boots has an original price of $95 they qre on sale for 35 percent off what number can you multiply $95 by to equal the discounted price of $61.75

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0.65. To find the discounted price, 100 - 35 = 65% of the original price. Multiply the original price of $95 by 0.65 (which is the same as 65%) and you get $61.75. Do you understand?
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