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John is going camping, and he needs to buy a tent. The outdoor store has one that cost $90, but it’s on sale for 25% off. What is the sale p
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John is going camping, and he needs to buy a tent. The outdoor store has one that cost $90, but it’s on sale for 25% off. What is the sale price? * A.$22.50
B.$65.00
C.$67.50
B.$112.50
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Answer: C. $67.50
Explanation:
1. Convert 25% into a decimal (0.25)
2. Multiply 90 by 0.25 to get the amount of money discounted. (90×0.25=22.5=$22.50)
3. Subtract 22.5 from 90 to get the sales price. (90-22.5=67.5=$67.50)
Can’t John solve this himself? He probably has a calculator on hand too.