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10. You want to buy popcorn at your local movie theatre and it costs $8.00. If the theatre has a 10%

discount on popcorn, what will be the discount amount?

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Answer:

Discount is $0.8. hope this helps.

Explanation:

100 % - 10 %= 90%

90% of $8.00

90/100 x 8

720/100

$7.2 is price after discount.

Discount is $8.00 - $7.2

$ 0.8

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The discounted amount would be $7.20
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