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Percentages, SM-Bank 024

A box of golf balls normally cost $19.50.

During a sale, the golf shop took 10% off the regular price of the balls.

What is the new sale price of the golf balls?  (2 marks)

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\($17.55\)

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\(10\text{% discount}\) \(=\dfrac{19.50}{10}= $1.95\)

 

\(\therefore\ \text{Sale price}\) \(= $19.50-$1.95= $17.55\)

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