A new car is priced at £7500. In a sale it is reduced by 20%. Calculate the reduction in price.

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asked Jul 24, 2023 213k views

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A new car is priced at £7500.

In a sale it is reduced by 20%.
Calculate the reduction in price.

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Answer:

£1500

Explanation:

20% = 20/100 = 0.2

7500 - (7500*0.2)

= 7500 - 1500

= 6000

The reduction in price is:

£ 1500

Bista answered Jul 25, 2023

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Answer:£1500

7500 divided by 10=750. £750 is 10% so 750x2 which is 1500, is 20%. Therefore, it is reduced by £1500

Dan Tello answered Jul 30, 2023

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