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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Steve purchased a set of golf clubs for his son from Super Golf. The sale price of the set of golf clubs is represented by the expression below. x - 0.6x Which statement best describes 0.6x? It is the price per golf club in the set. It is the cost of the set of golf clubs. It is the amount of the tax. It is the amount of the discount.

jigglypuff314 (jigglypuff314):

multiplying in this sense would be a "per" statement... like if an ice cream was 3 dollars per ice cream and x represented the number of ice cream then it would be represented as 3x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

D

jigglypuff314 (jigglypuff314):

which option has a "per" in it?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh A

jigglypuff314 (jigglypuff314):

yep :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It is D

jigglypuff314 (jigglypuff314):

it is ? ... ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Lol ya

jigglypuff314 (jigglypuff314):

hmmm... oh okay, sorry, I see 0.6 = 60%

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lol yelp

jigglypuff314 (jigglypuff314):

sorry about that :P I'm not good at word problems :/

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