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A store is having a 25•/• off sale on all shirts. show two ways to calculate the sale price for a shirt that normally costs $24.

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Find 10% Then half it to find 5%. Times what 10% is by 2 and then add the 5%. Or find out what goes into 24 4 times as it's 25% off and 25 goes into 100 4 times.

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Irrespective of the method used, the new cost price for a shirt is; $18

Percentages:

Method 1;

Since, the store is having 25% off sale on all shirts.

The new sales prices for a shirt that normally costs $24 can be evaluated as follows;

  • 100% = $24.

  • 75% = x

Therefore, x = ($24 × 75)/100

  • x = $18

Method 2:

Since the discount is 25% off; we have;

  • 75% of x = $24

  • Therefore, x = $24/75%

Therefore, the new cost price is: $18

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