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gavin buys a game on sale. if the game is regular priced at $24.99 and it was on sale for 20% off. how much did gavin pay?
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gavin buys a game on sale. if the game is regular priced at $24.99 and it was on sale for 20% off. how much did gavin pay?

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Answer: 19.99

Step-by-step explanation

Method 1

Gavin saves 20% so he pays the remaining 80%

80% of 24.99 = 0.80*24.99 = 19.992 = 19.99

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Method 2

Gavin saves 20%, so he saves 0.20*24.99 = 4.998 = 5.00

The final price is therefore 24.99 - 5.00 = 19.99

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