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A jacket costs $150. Jason has a coupon that will give him a 25% discount on the jacket.Complete the two expressions that represent the total cost of the jacket after the 25% discount.150-_______x150150-_______What choices go in the two blanksA.) 1/4B.) 1C.) 4D.) 2.50E.) 37.50F.) 75G.) 187.50

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As Jason has a 25% discount on the jacket, you have to substract this percent from the original price, remember that 25% is the same as one quarter or 1/4


150-(1)/(4)\cdot150

The first blank is 1/4

Once you solve the product:


150-37.5

The second blank is 37.50

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