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An item is regularly priced at $30 . it is on sale for 60% off the regular price. how much (in dollars) is discounted from the regular price?

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Amount discounted:

$18

Explanation:

To find the amount discounted, we need to find 60% of 30.

First, we change 60% to a decimal.

60% = 0.6

Then, we multiply.

60% of 30 = 0.6 x 30 = 18

So the amount discounted is $18.

User Gokhan Demirhan
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it is on sale for 12 dollars 
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