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The latest version of Minecraft has a regular price of 25.00 but it is on sale at a 30% discount. What is the amount of the discount?

Solution

T h e l a t es t v ers i o n o f M in ecr a f t ha s a re gu l a r p r i ce o f 25.00 b u t i t i s o n s a l e a t a 30% d i sco u n t . Wha t i s t h e am o u n t o f t h e d i sco u n t ?

Solution

Discount amount : 7.5

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

x = 0.3 \cdot 25

x = 0.3 \cdot 25 : x = 7.5

Discount amount : 7.5

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