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An item is regularly priced at $90. It is on sale for 40% off the regular price. How much (in dollars) is discounted from the regular price?

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Answer: $36 is discounted from the regular price

Explanation:

First, we need to take our given numbers

Originally $90

On sale for %40

Let's now use this equation

90(n)

n will equal 0.40 due to it being %40 off

90(0.40)

$36

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