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The price of an item has been reduced by 40%. The original price was $35. What is the price of the item now?
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The price of an item has been reduced by 40%. The original price was $35. What is the price of the item now?
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2021-08-23T07:23:16+00:00
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$21 is the correct answer
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Step-by-step explanation:
First we have to find 1 percent of 35, and then we will multiply it by 40. So: 35/100 = 0.35
0.35 (40) = 14
35 – 14 = 21
So, the discounted price is now $21.