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The sale price of an item is four-fifths the original price of the item, x. Which statement explains why both 45x and 0.8x can find the sale price of the item?
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The sale price of an item is four-fifths the original price of the item, x. Which statement explains why both 45x and 0.8x can find the sale price of the item?
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The sale price of an item is four-fifths the original price of the item, x. Which statement explains why both 45x and 0.8x can find the sale price of the item?
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the sale price is 4/5 of the original price...with x being the original price
4/5x
0.8x
these are the same because 4/5 = 0.8..its just in decimal form
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Multiplying by 4/5 is the same as multiplying by 80%
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