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A sweater is 15% off. The regular price is $24. What is the price after the discount is taken off?

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3.60 cent because when you multiply 0.15 by 24$ you get 3.6 .
User DAngelov
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Answer:

$20.40 after the discount

Explanation:

To find 15% of 24, you multiply 24 and 0.15, which gets you 3.6

Then, to find the price after the discount, you subtract the 15% (the 3.6). So, 24 - 3.6 = $20.40

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