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A cookbook originally cost $13.00. Yesterday, Marta bought it at 40% off.

How much was deducted from the original price?

$0.40

$4.20

$5.20

$7.80

A cookbook originally cost $13.00. Yesterday, Marta bought it at 40% off. How much-example-1

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First of all we have to find 40% of $13.00
13x40/100=5.2
Then 13-5.2=7.8
Answer is $7.80
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