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An item on sale costs 60% of the original price. If the original price was $30, what is the sale price?

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Answer: $18

Step-by-step explanation:

60% of original cost means 40% is taken off

40% = 0.4

30 x 0.4 = 12 so that is how much will be taken off

30-12= 18

$18

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