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If Balenciaga advertised a sale that gave customers a ⅕ discount, what is the new price of a pair of $1500 sunglasses?

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Answer:

$300

Explanation:

The new price of the sun glasses is $300 dollars...because

1/5=20%, so...

20% of 1,500

You would change 20% to a decimal giving you

.20*1,500

300

User Popstack
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Answer:

$300

Explanation:

1/5 of 1500 is 300

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