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The price of a mat is x USD from the start. Write an algebraic expression for the price in the following situations:

a) After it's been reduced by 50%

b) After it's been reduced by 50% twice

c) After first being reduced by 60% and then 40%

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Answer:

a) 1/2x b) 1/4x c) 0.16x

Explanation:

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Answer:

a) 1/2x b) 1/4x c) 0.16x

Explanation:

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