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Trey is buying a computer on

sale. The origina Price was
4200. If the sale price is 5/6 of
the original Price . How much did
trey pay for the computer?

User Spock
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Answer:

3500

Explanation:

To find a fraction of something just keep in mind that "of" means to multiply (when dealing with fractions and percents). In this case we want to know what 5/6 of 4200 is. So do (5/6)*4200 and that equal 3500.

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