SOLUTION: The regular price of a telephone is $40.00 if it is on sale for 15% off what is the sale price

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Question 711237: The regular price of a telephone is $40.00 if it is on sale for 15% off what is the sale price
Answer by tutor_paul(519) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let SP be the sales price. The equation you need to solve is:
SP=40-%2840%2A0.15%29
SP=40-6
highlight%28SP=34%29
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