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Milk is on sale for 40% off when it is normally $3.75 per gallon. How much will a gallon of milk cost?

The discounted price for milk is $_____(Round to the nearest cent.)

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Answer:

$2.25 is the discounted price for each gallon.

Explanation:

So you take 40% and convert it into decimal form, which is 0.4. Then you take $3.75 x 0.4 = 1.5. Then subtract $1.50 from $3.75, and that equals $2.25 each gallon.

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