SOLUTION: A discount of 15% is offered on an item which previously cost $1.80. What is the discounted price?

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Question 1184607: A discount of 15% is offered on an item which previously cost $1.80. What is the discounted price?

Answer by ikleyn(52818)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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From  $1.80,   subtract   15%   of this cost

    1.80 - 0.15*1.80 = 1.53 dollars.    ANSWER

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