document.write( "Question 1197234: An item is regularly priced at $45 Juan bought it at a discount of 85% off the regular price. \n" ); document.write( "
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discount of 85% means the price is 85% lower than it would be without the discount.
\n" ); document.write( "45 * .85 = 38.25
\n" ); document.write( "45 - 38.25 = 6.75
\n" ); document.write( "the item was bought for 6.75.
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