SOLUTION: What is the result when a number that is 25% less than 64 is reduced by 20%

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Question 983752: What is the result when a number that is 25% less than 64 is reduced by 20%
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25% less than 64 is 75% of 64:
0.75(64)=48
Reducing 48 by 20% leaves 80%:
0.80(48)=38.4