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A store has a $489.99 item on sale for 50% off. What is the discount on this item?

User Andrew Lam
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I believe it is 245. For Discounts, all you need to do is get what the price is and multiply it by the discount. After you get the discount, you get your answer.       I hope this helps!
User Mcmillab
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50% is 1/2 so 2 divided into $489.99 equals $244.995 or $244.99. Hope this helps!
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