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if a store advertised a sale that gave customers a 1/4 discount, what is the fractional part of the original price that the customer will pay?

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3/4 because 1/4 is equal to .25, and 100% (full price) minus 25% (.25 converted to a percentage) is 75%, which is 3/4 in fractional form.
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