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Sinae bought laptop that was originally for $440 the laptop was on sale for 15% off. which equation could you use to find the sales price of the laptop?a) Sales price = 440 - .15(440)b) Sales price = 440 + .15(440)c) Sales price = .15(440)

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Answer:

option a

Step-by-step explanation:

User MatejG
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440 - 0.15(440) (option A)

Step-by-step explanation:

Original price = $440

discount = 15%

sales price of laptop = original price - discounted price

discounted price = $440 × 15%

discounted price = 440 × 0.15 = 0.15(440)

sales price of laptop = 440 - 0.15(440) (option A)

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