SOLUTION: An item is regularly priced at$80 . It is on sale for40% off the regular price. What is the sale price?

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Question 909503: An item is regularly priced at$80 . It is on sale for40% off the regular price. What is the sale price?
Answer by morabitoe(1) About Me  (Show Source):
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40% of $80= $32
therefore $80-$32= $48
hence the new price is $48.