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  • 28-10-2022
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when you're done grocery shopping, the cashier says you saved 60 % of your total amount . if the amount was $ 72 .50 , how much did you save ?

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MarelyX782474 MarelyX782474
  • 28-10-2022

Express the percentage as a decimal:

60% = 60/100 = 0.6

let's calculate 60% of the total:

[tex]72.50\cdot0.6=43.5[/tex]

the total amount saved will be:

[tex]72.50-43.5=29[/tex]

You saved 29$

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