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Kylie wants to buy a laptop that originally costs p dollars. The laptop has a back-to-school discount of $200. Kylie also has a coupon for 20% off the discounted price.Prove or disprove the following statement: The final price of the laptop is $160 less than 0.8 times the original price, p.

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Answer:

Explanation:

heres how i would set it up


(0.8)/(p) (20)/(100)

and cross multiply to get my answer

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