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A coat usually on sale for $150 is on sale at 25% off. What is the sale price of the coat?

User Inti
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At $100 off $25
$1 off
(25)/(100)
$150 off
(25.150)/(100)

=$ 37.5

new price= 150-37.5=112.5

User Mark Pelletier
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$112.50. 25% is .25 and .25 times 150 equals 37.50, so then you subtract 37.50 from 150 and you get $112.50.


User Christopher Bales
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