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An item is regularly priced at $95. Elsa bought it at a discount of 15% off the regular price.

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User Teno
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A discount of 15% would mean Elsa is paying 100% - 15% of its original value. Which is 75%.
Converting 75% to fractions you get 75/100 or 0.75 in decimals.
To find the price she paid, take the original price multiply by 0.75.
95x0.75 = 71.25 dollars.
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