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OpenStudy (phagey):

1. Jeans that normally sell for $32 are on sale for 25% off the regular price. Find the sale price. $12 $8 $24 $40 2. A shoe store uses a 40% markup on its cost. Find the selling price of a pair of running shoes that cost the store $40. $59 $24 $42 $56 3. The enrollment at White Oak High School was 547 students in 1990. Over the next decade, enrollment at the high school decreased by 37%. What is the approximate amount of decrease? 20 students 527 students 344 students 203 students

OpenStudy (sagewilson):

Well 25% as a decimal is .25, so just multiply that with 32. Same as the first. .40 * 40 .37 * 547, you'll need to round the answer to the closest answer.

OpenStudy (phagey):

so number 1 is $8 2 keep coming up as 16 but thats not an option and 3 is 203 @SageWilson

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