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Sarah is buying a necklace which is listed online as costing p dollars. When she goes to check out, she discovers the necklace is on sale for 15% off the listed price.

Which expression below will help Sarah calculate the cost of the necklace with the discount?

A. 1.85p

B. 1.15p

C. 0.85p

D. 0.15p

User Nevosial
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Answer:

it would be c or b bc 15 percent from them

Explanation:

User Even Wonder
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Answer:

c

Explanation:

100% is equal to 1.00 in decimal format. 15% is equal to 0.15. 1-0.15=0.85

Multiply 0.85 by p

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