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8 July, 23:55

Chen wants to buy a pair of pants that regularly cost $54. Today, the pants are on sale for 60% of the original price.

How much will Chen have to pay for the pants?

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  1. 8 July, 23:57
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    Do a proportion

    60/100 = x/54

    Cross multiply and divide

    54 x 60 = 3,240

    3,240 divided by 100 is 32.4

    Now subtract

    54 - 32.4 = 21.6

    Answer is $21.6
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