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Percentages, SM-Bank 029

Jake bought a mobile phone at 25% off the original price.

The original price was $380.

How much did Jake pay for the mobile phone?  (2 marks)

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\($285\)

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\(\text{Solution 1}\)

\(\text{Price of mobile}\) \(=380-(25\%\times 380)=380-95\)
  \(=$285\)

 

\(\text{Solution 2 (Advanced)}\)

\(\text{Price of mobile}\) \(=0.75\times 380=$285\)

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