SOLUTION: A store is offering a 12% discount on all items in its inventory. write a linear equation for the sale price s if the list price is p.

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Question 600328: A store is offering a 12% discount on all items in its inventory. write a linear equation for the sale price s if the list price is p.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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A store is offering a 12% discount on all items in its inventory. write a linear equation for the sale price s if the list price is p.
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sale price = p - 0.12p
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sale price = 0.88p
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Stan H.