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If a store is having a 40% off sale and you buy an item that costs $75, how much will the cost of the item be after the discount is applied? Enter a number only as your answer.

User Hobeau
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Answer:

$45

Explanation:

40% x 75 =

To find the above, we can break it down to make it easier.

10% x 75 = 75/10 = 7.5

7.5 x 4 = 40% = 30

40% off $75 = $75 - 30 = $45

Hope this helps!

User Narayan Acharya
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Answer:

45 dollars

Explanation:

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