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Mrs. Nez owns a small business. When her customers pay with

a credit card, she receives 95.8% of the charged amount from
the credit card company. If a customer makes a $20 purchase,
how much will Mrs. Nez receive from the credit card company?
A $1916.00
B
$20.88
с
$19.16
$0.21

User Alex Poca
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Answer:

$19.16

Explanation:

First turn 95.8% into a decimal. Move the decimal two places to the left

.958

Then multiply this number by the 20$


20*.958

This equals the amount of money Mrs. Nez will receive from the credit card company.

=$
19.16

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