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What is the amount of the discount

What is the amount of the discount-example-1

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The answer is $3.74



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User Micmoo
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Answer:

The discount is $3.75.

Explanation:

You can cross-multiply and divide: the original price can be multiplied by the percent off and then divide it by 100.

12.5×30=375

375÷100=3.75 which is the amount of the discount.

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