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A pair of jeans regularly sells for $24.00. They are on sale for 25% off. What is the sale price of the jeans.

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User Bogac
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Answer:

18 dollars

Explanation:

half of 24 is 12 and half of that is 6 so 24-6=18 :)

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User Lucas Eduardo
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Answer:

24 x 25/100 = 6

of means multiplication so you are multiplying the percent to the regular price. Always consider cent as a hundred and a percent out of 100 in fractions.

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