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A jacket costs $75, and it is on sale for 60% off. What is the discounted price of the jacket?

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User Davidhq
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Answer:$30

Explanation:

$75 jacket is 60% off

Step 1: Plug in numbers

Use is/of=%/100 method

is/75=60/100=45

Step 2: Find the Price of Discounted Jacket

75-45=$30

User Rahul Khurana
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Answer:

  • The discounted price of the jacket is $30

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Initial cost is $75 and the discount is 60%.

Subtract 60% to find the discounted amount:

  • 75 - 60% =
  • 75 - 75*60/100 =
  • 75 - 45 =
  • 30
User Manil
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