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An item is regularly priced at $40. It is on sale for 45% off the regular price. What is the sale price?
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An item is regularly priced at $40. It is on sale for 45% off the regular price. What is the sale price?
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Convert the percent into a decimal by moving the percent sign two places to the left and removing the % sign.
45% = 0.45
40 * 0.45 = 18
Subtract the discount amount from the original amount.
40 - 18 = 22
So, $22 is the answer.
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45% off....means u r paying 55%
55% of 40 = 0.55(40) = $ 22 <== sale price
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