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A dvd is marked down 15% the regular price is $12 what is the sale price?

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The answer to this question is 1.79 but if you round up it should be 1.80
User Cristiano Fontes
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15% off means the dvd is selling for 85% of the original price ( 100% - 15%=85%)

Multiply the original price by 85%

12 x 0.85 = 10.20

The price is $10.20

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