SOLUTION: The original price of a cell phone is $80. Currently the cellphone is selling for 75% of its original price. Use a bar to find the current price of the cell phone.

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Question 1068534: The original price of a cell phone is $80. Currently the cellphone is selling for 75% of its original price. Use a bar to find the current price of the cell phone.
Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, Alan3354:
Answer by ikleyn(52847) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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75% of 80 is %2875%2F100%29%2A80 = 60.

I do not need any bar to solve it.


Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What sort of bar?