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Zoe bought a bike on sale at 15% off the original price.

The original price was $420.
How much did Zoe pay for the bike?

User Emecas
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(15)/(100)*420=0.15*420=63 \\ \\ So \ 420 - 63 =
$
357
User Abaumg
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\$420 original prize

15\% discount

100\%-15\%=85\%

85\%=0.85

\$420*0.85=\$357
User OlehZiniak
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