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Maria is buying a new set of golf clubs. The clubs are marked at 950, but if Maria pays cash, the shop will take 10% off the marked price. How much will the clubs cost if Maria pays cash

Solution

M a r ia i s b u y in g a n e w se t o f g o l f c l u b s . T h e c l u b s a re ma r k e d a t 950, b u t i f M a r ia p a ys c a s h, t h e s h o p w i ll t ak e 10% o ff t h e ma r k e d p r i ce . Ho w m u c h w i ll t h e c l u b s cos t i f M a r ia p a ys c a s h

Solution

Amount after discount : 855

Solution steps

Translate the problem into an equation:

x = 950 - 0.1 \cdot 950

x = 950 - 0.1 \cdot 950 : x = 855

Amount after discount : 855

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