SOLUTION: Can You Please Help Me With This Question, "The retail price of a leather jacket is $90.00, but this weekend it is 20 percent off. How much will it cost?"

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Question 749341: Can You Please Help Me With This Question, "The retail price of a leather jacket is $90.00, but this weekend it is 20 percent off. How much will it cost?"
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
we take 20% of 90, which is (90)(20/100)=18
therefore we pay 90-18=72
72 dollars


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