A store is having a 20% off sale.The sale price of an item with price p is p-0.2p.what is an equivalent expression

Raging Bull asked Nov 7, 2023

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Raging Bull asked Nov 7, 2023

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Answer:

0.8p

Explanation:

Hello!

As the questions states, 20% of p is 0.2p.

Simplifying the equation:

0.8p is also 80% of p, which can be translated to 100% - 20% of p.

The equivalent expression is 0.8p.

Allenru answered Nov 13, 2023

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