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A dress that normally costs $69.50 is on sale for 45% off. What is the sale price of the dress?

a. $38.23
b. $31.28
c. $24.50
d. $1.54

User DArignac
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38.23 hope that helps give 5 stars and thanks if it helps you


User MikeTV
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Answer:

A


Explanation:

The dress costs 45% less than $69.50

45% of $69.50 is
(0.45)(69.50)=31.275

We subtract 31.275 from 69.50 to get the sale price.

Sale Price =
69.50-31.275=38.225


Rounding to 2 decimal places, the sale price is $38.23 (answer choice A is right)

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