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Coat is 20% off. If the regular price of the coat is $225, what is the sale price of the coat?

User DLaw
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Answer:

$180

Explanation:

$225 times .20 = 45 . 225-45=180

User Kevin Kouketsu
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Answer:

$180

Explanation:

Find 1% of the price.

100% = 225

1% = 225 ÷ 100 = 2.25

100 - 20 = 80% (Percentage of sale price)

80% = 2.25 x 80 = 180

User Mrjf
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