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An item is regularly priced at $80. It is now priced at a discount of 70% off the regular price. What is the price now?

User Ryannn
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Answer: 24

Explanation:

Multiply the original price by how much is being discounted.

80 x .70 = 56

Subtract the answer from the original price.

80 - 56 = 24

User JasonTrue
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Answer:

$24

Explanation:

PRICE=$80

DISCOUNT=70٪ OF $80=(70/100)×80=70×80/100=$56

HENCE DISCOUNT=$56

NOW THE PRICE=$80-$56=$24

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