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A $48 item’s price was reduced by $8.50 and then a 16% discount was given. What was the new price?

User Jahred
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Man my answer that I got was 6.32
User Dave Shinkle
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Answer:

$33.18

Explanation:

48-8.50 = 39.5

0.16 x 39.5 = 6.32

39.5 - 6.32 = 33.18

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