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  • 25-10-2022
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A new pet store is offering 12% off for their grand opening! A parakeet originally costs $17. What is the sale price after the discount?

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  • 25-10-2022

Let:

Oc = original cost = $17

Sp = Sale price

D = Discount percent = 12% = 12/100 = 0.12

The sale price will be:

[tex]\begin{gathered} Sp=Oc-0.12\cdot Oc \\ Sp=17-0.12\cdot17 \\ Sp=17-2.04 \\ Sp=14.96 \end{gathered}[/tex]

The sale price is $14.96

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