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Peter has 100$. The price of a watch is 60$. If Peter gets 25% discount,can he buy 2 watches?

User Don Rowe
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Answer:

The answer is yes.

Explanation:

25% = divide by 4

25% of 60$ = 60$ divided by 4 = 25$

So then we need to do 60$ - 25$ which equals to 45$.

45$ + 45$ = $90.

Hope that helps. x

User Kmarabet
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yes.

25 percent discount means that the price of one watch is 45 dollars.

45 plus 45 is less than 100.

User Lukas Kalinski
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