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The price of an item has been reduced by 35%. The original price was $60. What is the price of the item now

User Voonna
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hi!!

100%=60
10%=6
(6x3) 30%=18
(6รท2)5%=3
(18+3)35%=21

60-21= $39
User Yakiro
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Answer:

Explanation:

$60=100%

A 35% reduction is the same as multiplying by 0.65(1-0.35).

$60*0.65=$39

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