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Admission to a theme park is $12. Students receive a 10% discount. What is the amount of the discount? How much would a student pay?

A.) $2.00; $10.00
B.) $1.20; $10.40
C.) $1.20; $10.80
D.) $1.20; $9.80

User Gu XiaoWan
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the answer is C

10% = 0.10

12 x 0.10 = 1.20
12 - 1.20 = 10.80
User Alex Mantaut
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