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There is a sale today in a clothing store. All items are discounted 20%. The regular price of a T-shirt is $18. What is the discount price

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$14.40 - Explanation 18 multiplied by .20 which is 20% as a decimal equals 3.6 so 18-3.6=14.4 which is $14.40
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Explanation:


\underline { \underline{ \text{Given}}} :

  • Discount % = 20%
  • Marked price of a T - shirt = $ 18


\underline{ \underline { \text{To\: find}}} :

  • Discount amount


\underline{ \underline{ \text{Solution}}} :


\boxed{ \sf{Discount \: amount = Discount \: \% \: of \: Marked \: price}}


\tt{20\% \: of \: 18}


\tt{ (20)/(100) * 18}


\tt{ \$ \: 3.6 \:}


\red{ \boxed{ \boxed{ \tt{Our \: final \: answer : \boxed{ \underline{ \tt{ \$ \: 3.6}}}}}}}

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