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2) A product originally costs $125. If the product goes on sale for 20% off, and then goes on sale for an additional 30% off, what is the price of the product? A.      $62.50  B. $70  C.   $65  D.    $90  
3) If you pay $22.90 for a DVD that includes a 7% sales tax, what is the price of the DVD before the sales tax? A.      $21.40    B.  $21.30  C.      $21.50  D.    $20.95  

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2) B. $70
First you multiply 125 by 20%, but put the percent to a decimal then subtract and of the same with the 30% just add on to it

3) first you multiply 22.90 and .07 and add
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To do these, always convert the percents to decimals, so you can subtract it from 1. Remember, 1 is the whole. When you subtract the part that's taken off, you are left with what you have to pay. If you have 20% off of $100, then you are paying for 80% of $100. **of means to multiply** so you would multiply: 0.8X100, which would be $80.

First, multiply 125x0.8

Multiply that answer by 0.7

You should get B. $70

3) multiple 22.90x0.93

You should get D
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